mentalpause

mentalpause
The mid-life tendency to have one's thoughts temporarily clouded or one's information recall blocked in mid-sentence. Akin to a senior moment.

Uncle Eric was recounting the highlights of a trip into the Amazon Jungle when he hesitated for a moment, searching for an important detail. Then, as the mentalpause slowly lifted, he astounded us with the conclusion of his exciting adventure.


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  • mentalpause — The mid life tendency to have one s thoughts temporarily clouded or one s information recall blocked in mid sentence. Akin to a senior moment. Uncle Eric was recounting the highlights of a trip into the Amazon Jungle when he hesitated for a… …   Dictionary of american slang

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