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thread-skimming
adjective
/thred-skim-ing/
Definition
Claiming full comprehension of a lengthy message chain while having actually absorbed almost none of the content.
In use
“He's classic thread-skimming, said he'd read it all and then asked a question answered three messages up.”
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Language
- Language form
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /thred-skim-ing/
Classification
- Life domain
- Work & learning
- Topic
- Work & office
History
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