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proximity enticement
The opposite of approach avoidance. To become increasingly attracted to a decision as one nears the decision moment.
"I felt a bit guilty when I told my wife I was going bowling, but as we pulled up to Jiggles the sense of proximity enticement washed that all away. "
proximity enticement by aretegroup February 27, 2015
Related Words
eftic • Efticate • eftichios • Efficient • effics • Efficiency • efics • Eptic • efficable • efficacious
enticing
to attract (someone) especially by offering or showing something that is appealing, interesting, etc.
"you could spend the night if you wanted to"
"that sounds enticing, but I'd have to lie to my father"
"that sounds enticing, but I'd have to lie to my father"
enticing by averyrayne37 September 25, 2013
efics
A set of rulez fo behavior. See code of efics fo specificz.
"It's like 'ethics', but it's not" said Senior black correspondent for The Daily Show Larry Wilmore (May 4, 2007).
"It's like 'ethics', but it's not" said Senior black correspondent for The Daily Show Larry Wilmore (May 4, 2007).
Rapper Cam'ron on CBS' 60 Minutes speaking about the 'Stop snitchin' campaign: "It's about bidnez, but it's also a code of efics".
efics by Oswald Spengler III May 24, 2007
Total Efficiency Coefficient, (T.E.C.)
T.E.C. Is the closest possible approximated measure of energy expended in any biochemical and or socioeconomic process from start (A) to finish (B) generally portrayed in calories and represented as a percentage in decimal form.
i.e. A boat carrying a load from South Africa to Beijing has a stand still value of (Xcalories) @ point (A)=Xcal. divided by the total calculable energy in calories expensed in “fuel”, “labor”, “payload loss” and “mechanical breakdown” used upon reaching point (B)=Xcal. where {Xt.e.c. = (A)Xcal. / (B)Xcal.}.
*Xt.e.c. = Total Efficiency Coefficient, (T.E.C.)
*Xt.e.c. = Total Efficiency Coefficient, (T.E.C.)
Total Efficiency Coefficient, (T.E.C.) by G.O.H. Ent.,Inc. October 12, 2022
effico
I'm sure Bill Gates must have been a serious effico when he was younger,.. yeah but who gives a shit now??
efficienist
Neil is an efficienist, there is no doubt about that. He hates inefficient people, and believes there should be a law restricting those people from interacting with society.
efficienist by Neil Kifflife June 22, 2012
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countrypolitan
Term used to describe someone who is a mix of both rural (country) and urban (metropolitan) lifestyles/upbringings. He/she is typically equally comfortable in both settings and is able to seamlessly slip back and forth between the two, appreciating the characteristics of each.
That ol' gal of mine drives the 12 lane freeway during the week and a John Deere on the weekends. She likes opra and the Grand Ol' Opry. I love them countrypolitan women.
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A lighthearted reaction upon receiving disappointing news of some sort. Usually something that isn't a particularly a big deal, esp. when it primarily affects someone else - sort of a mild schadenfreude. Sometimes doubled or tripled, and possibly said in a sing-songy voice for added comedic effect to imitate a muted trumpet, which is how the meme originated.