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The meaning of dewank

2003-02-16 19:21
One entry found for dewank.
Main Entry: de*wank
Pronunciation: "dE-wa[ng]k
Inflected Form(s): -ed; -ing
Date: 2003
transitive senses
to remove from text any statements whose sole purpose is to boast or exaggerate the author's importance
intransitive senses
to suppress the urge to boast or exaggerate one's importance : <he counted to ten and dewanked before composing his reply>
- de*wank*er noun


In related news, Merriam-Webster doesn't know what wank means! It actually suggested that wankers might actually be weiners or winkers or something stupid like that. Or maybe they mean wankers should eat more weiners? How obnoxious.

Who me, have trouble concentrating at work? What do you mean? And what do you mean I'm the only one who thinks this is funny? Bugger off!

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