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Quotart
Quotart by MukoDynamiteGlinkleRyan143 January 12, 2024
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quotation mark effect
when you put quotes around a certain word or phrase to imply something without saying it directly.
In the mafia for example they would say something like,
"The dishes are done and the kids are in bed" to imply to a hierarchy or an associate in a public place that the order was successfully carried out, such as the transporting of drugs, blowing something up or murdering someone.
Or: I'll bring the party "supplies" by your house around 10. (supplies being alcohol w/o being directly stated)
In the mafia for example they would say something like,
"The dishes are done and the kids are in bed" to imply to a hierarchy or an associate in a public place that the order was successfully carried out, such as the transporting of drugs, blowing something up or murdering someone.
Or: I'll bring the party "supplies" by your house around 10. (supplies being alcohol w/o being directly stated)
john: Why did you put quotes around supplies when you were talking about the party tonight?
jack: i was implying something else so others wouldn't know what i was really referring to. it's called the quotation mark effect.
jack: i was implying something else so others wouldn't know what i was really referring to. it's called the quotation mark effect.
quotation mark effect by KR567456735 August 22, 2010
Quotationist
A term to define individuals whose quotes have impacted others in one way or another, and is well renowned for their ability with words - particularly putting inspirational quotes together.
Rupert: Hey Ed, I need some advice.
Ed: What's up, man?
Rupert: I don't know whether I should go to this party tonight or not..
Ed: As the famous quotationist Jakub Ertel said "Do what you feel, not what you think."
Rupert: Thanks, man. Let's go!
Ed: What's up, man?
Rupert: I don't know whether I should go to this party tonight or not..
Ed: As the famous quotationist Jakub Ertel said "Do what you feel, not what you think."
Rupert: Thanks, man. Let's go!
Quotationist by yungkobayashi November 11, 2018
quotatious
The act of quoting music movies or other people numerous times in the same setting.
Going back and forth with a friend spitting out lines from a well known or unknown movie or song... waiting for the other people to catch on.
Or saying words a certain way that listeners get the origin of the verbiage and respond with a similar phrase from the same thing as shown below from Hot Rod.
You can also call someone else quotatious after observing one of the things above.
Going back and forth with a friend spitting out lines from a well known or unknown movie or song... waiting for the other people to catch on.
Or saying words a certain way that listeners get the origin of the verbiage and respond with a similar phrase from the same thing as shown below from Hot Rod.
You can also call someone else quotatious after observing one of the things above.
I am in a "quotatious" mood today, after telling someone, "My name is Bruce Dickinson. Yes, the Bruce Dickinson... I put my pants on just like the rest of you, one leg at a time. Except, once my pants are on, I make gold records."
or
Saying "what?" or "cool whip" with the "WH" emphasized as from the film "Hot Rod."
or
Saying "what?" or "cool whip" with the "WH" emphasized as from the film "Hot Rod."
quotatious by Cro-Cro July 23, 2011
Quotastic
A movie, television show, celebrity, book, artist or any other form of media that contains many great quotes.
I love Demetri Martin, Superbad, Perks of Being a Wallflower and How I Met Your Mother, it's so quotastic.
Quotastic by jooooonnnnnnngosselinisatool September 23, 2009
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