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definition of Facebook fasting
noun
not using the social networking site Facebook in order to reduce time spent on social networking activity
Facebook fasting has become a popular Lent sacrifice.
Submitted from United Kingdom on 18/01/2011 10:50:00
Definition of Facebook fasting from the Open Dictionary – a public resource hosted by Macmillan English Dictionary Online
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vocal fry
a speech habit in which a speaker lowers their voice at the end of a sentence
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glottal stop
a sound made by stopping air as it passes through your throat. In some varieties of spoken...
