The ostensibly heterosexual man keeps threatening to shove things up his co-workers asses. The No Child Left Behind Act is ostensibly for improving education.
by Jimmer September 3, 2004
appearing as such but not necessarily so
by jairo arroyo September 9, 2007
by Anonymous October 30, 2003
an unfortunate and rather concrete layer of reality created as a coincidental byproduct of ambiguity in communication through an inadequately defined, poorly understood, and intentionally abused sub/urban vernacular.
on the ostensible layer, me & that ho are not together; however we still live together, have sex, and are engaged to be married next june.
by ms. communication August 24, 2008