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Tunz
verb /tu nz/
(intransitive) To lapse into a blank, unfocused stare when confronted with something that instantly derails or shortcuts one’s normal thinking.
Example: He tunzed at the spreadsheet, unable to make sense of the numbers.
(noun) A state of sudden mental stillness or emptiness, often triggered by confusion, absurdity, or unexpected complexity.
(intransitive) To lapse into a blank, unfocused stare when confronted with something that instantly derails or shortcuts one’s normal thinking.
Example: He tunzed at the spreadsheet, unable to make sense of the numbers.
(noun) A state of sudden mental stillness or emptiness, often triggered by confusion, absurdity, or unexpected complexity.
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La Tunza
tunzi
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Tunzelmann
Short for von Tunzelmann’s law of headlines:
Headlines that start with “Now…” are deliberately inflammatory, implying a continuing state of outrage that keeps getting worse by the day.
Headlines that start with “Now…” are deliberately inflammatory, implying a continuing state of outrage that keeps getting worse by the day.
Laughs while pointing at front page of a tabloid and says, “I see that The Express has gone full Tunzelmann on immigration again!”.
Tunzelmann by Daycoder November 28, 2021
John Von Tunzelman
he is an awesome dude that really knows what he is doing. he is always looking out for people and has a very bad sky block addiction but then again he is a chess nerd and will always stand up for his sky block and valorant account but honestly awesome dude and you never would want to lose him and I would want to try to get closer with him
John Von Tunzelman by alexthepotato0110 June 13, 2023
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