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Argumigrate

By  | April 5, 2010 - 11:37AM

ar gu mi grate - v.  To move from one room to another during a loud argument to avoid being overheard by one's neighbors.

Ray hissed quietly to Alexa that they should argumigrate to the kitchen so the next-door neighbors would be spared yet another row about his lack of longevity.

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