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gumption trap
Noun. A human-created situation that drains away initiative or original effort.
From gumption (spunk; resourcefulness; sensible initiative) + trap (a trick or contrivance for catching and holding people or animals).
From gumption (spunk; resourcefulness; sensible initiative) + trap (a trick or contrivance for catching and holding people or animals).
Your constant objections are turning this meeting into a gumption trap.
Don't ask Linda to get involved with anything that has to get done right away; the woman is a walking gumption trap.
Surfing the Web has become a gumption trap for millions of people.
Don't ask Linda to get involved with anything that has to get done right away; the woman is a walking gumption trap.
Surfing the Web has become a gumption trap for millions of people.
gumption trap by Zwieback February 22, 2018
Word of the Day on June 26, 2022
Gumption
The common sense to stand up for what you're thinking. The verbalization of internal feelings without a sugar coating.
Gumption-Trigger
1) The thing you pull to get your grit together
2) A place where you can find your mental strength to get through change
3) An event that occurs that triggers your inner leading lady/man
2) A place where you can find your mental strength to get through change
3) An event that occurs that triggers your inner leading lady/man
Gumption-Trigger by OnePlanetWoman June 11, 2016
gumpshonies
I can't believe Matt finally got the gumpshonies to apply for the manager position. I thought he was going to toil away as an assistant forevs.
gumpshonies by JayGeeZee September 14, 2019
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