Have you ever heard someone use the term "nonplussed" in a conversation?
"She would be nonplussed by the very suggestion."
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SethGreene531 · M
Yes, in fact. Math class of all places.
ProfessorPlum77 · 70-79, MVIP
@SethGreene531 Fascinating! 😳
Do you remember the context?
Do you remember the context?
SethGreene531 · M
@ProfessorPlum77 As in, "I'm nonplussed about BEDMAS, and our ongoing work with integer numbers"
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ProfessorPlum77 · 70-79, MVIP
@SethGreene531 That looks like a "The Far Side" cartoon.
SethGreene531 · M
@ProfessorPlum77 The very same. One of my favorites, appealing to a narrow demographic of dry humor and sardonic wit.
