Infinite jest barnes and noble5/8/2023 ![]() ![]() Sharma’s Son just graduated summa cum laude and is going to Harvard med school? Good for Mr. Your parent’s friend’s child to whom they compare you. Or perhaps this word more perfectly describes your textbooks the first few weeks of class. At least Infinite Jest and Anna Karenina can keep each other company while gathering dust. So you went a little crazy at Barnes and Noble. ![]() What it means: leaving a book unread after buying it. Or when your computer is freaking out, but as soon as you take it to the Genius bar it is totally perfectly fine. Yeah, I’m so sure you did the water bottle flip perfectly your first try, but now that you want me to film it for your snap story you you can’t do it. What it means: when you want to show somebody something you can do but you keep failing because they’re watching you. Here are 10 more words and phrases that don’t exist in English that you’re gonna want to use every day (just don’t commit a faux pas by using them incorrectly). But these are only the tip of the linguistic iceberg. You can’t read a lifestyle article without coming across the Danish word hygge, telling you that the secret to Scandinavian happiness is cozy blankets and hot cocoa. You may have described your most recent Tinder date as having a certain je ne sais quois. We’ve all experienced schadenfreude, laughing over the gymnasts’ dramatic falls during the Olympics. ![]()
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