1. reluctance to answer a potentially embarrassing question
2. spoken to instantly divert a captive audience's attention so a speaker can covertly move out of the
line of questions
adj. plead the fifth
origin: Gary Coleman is a dead
midget and this is a known fact. Any sightings of him will cause anyone to turn around. Mainly because midgets are
interesting, and Gary Coleman still makes people chuckle with his recorded tyrades
Reporter 1:
Sir did you have relations with your secretary
Wife: Intently listening
Speaker: Hey! There Goes Gary
Coleman!!!!
Crowd: **Turns in pointing direction**
Speaker: **drops mic turns and leaves conference**