{"id":1021,"date":"2010-09-07T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2010-09-07T16:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1021"},"modified":"2010-09-07T12:00:04","modified_gmt":"2010-09-07T16:00:04","slug":"gomission-but-why-did-you-say-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1021","title":{"rendered":"Gomission: But why did you say &#8220;yes&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> <em>v.<\/em> To win approval by carefully omitting any and all facts which may put the &#8220;correct&#8221; decision in jeopardy. <em>n.<\/em> A form of persuasion, or perhaps deceit, which is based on selective omissions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/jimage400\/stimulus.gif\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> <em>(Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gomission<\/strong>:  \/<em>go mishun<\/em>\/ When Sandra told her best friend Lacy about her latest boyfriend,&#8221;Fred&#8221;,she was coy about his background. Her gomission about &#8220;Fred&#8217;s&#8221; marital status and health history left Lacy thinking he was a catch. When Sandra finally admitted that he was married and had social diseases, Lacy was shocked.  She was to be even more shocked later on when she discovered that &#8220;Fred&#8221; was actually her very own husband, Norbert!  <em>Etymology:<\/em>  Go (do it;functioning correctly and ready for action;enter or assume a certain state or condition) &amp; Omission (a mistake resulting from neglect;neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something) <em>Created by:<\/em> Nosila.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanasssshhion<\/strong>:  \/<em>eks plen ay sssssshhh un<\/em>\/ the Mayor&#8217;s explanasssshhion helped put the ass back into canvassing, <em>Etymology:<\/em>  explanation sssshh! <em>Created by:<\/em> galwaywegian.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fract<\/strong>:  \/<em>frakt<\/em>\/ Everything she said was true. She would break down all she knew and serve up just those bits that favored her interests. \u00e2\u20ac\u009dI\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m not lying\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, she would say and that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a fract. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  fracture (the cracking or breaking of a hard object or material) + fact (a thing that is indisputably the case) <em>Created by:<\/em> artr.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harrow<\/strong>:  \/<em><\/em>\/ Don&#8217;t tell the whole truth, just a little; you know: Harrow. <em>Etymology:<\/em>   <em>Created by:<\/em> elteboso.<\/p>\n<p>To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:<br \/> <br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=stimulus\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=stimulus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be Creative, <\/p>\n<p>James<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\">www.verbotomy.com<\/a><br \/>\nthe create-a-word game<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEFINITION: v. To win approval by carefully omitting any and all facts which may put the &#8220;correct&#8221; decision in jeopardy. n. A form of persuasion, or perhaps deceit, which is based on selective omissions. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Gomission: \/go mishun\/ When Sandra told her best friend Lacy about her latest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1021\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gomission: But why did you say &#8220;yes&#8221;?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[90,83,82,93,84,89,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}