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JW Terminology - Words and phrases that have a special meaning to JW's.

I read a thread a while ago about how JW's change their JW-speak (words and phrases that are only known to insiders) every so often, so that they can tell if they're really talking to an active JW....

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celt84 wrote:I always remember them saying this during the end of a prayer "forgive us for our short comings." Funny story about this part is I always thought they were making fun of my family when I...

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Ya it is pretty hilarious I remember finally asking my mom why they always mentioned us in prayer and asking for forgiveness that our family was so short and she couldn't help but laugh and try to...

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celt84 wrote: I short Cummings    Sorry. I had a far ruder image.On a side note, I recon there soon won't be much JDub jargon as they are dumbing down SO much they'll barely be able to communicate in...

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How bout "have a part" as in " I have a part on the ministry school this week." I use to hate that so much! I remember standing on a stool at the podium being 6 years old reading my "part". It all...

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I've already seen this covered earlier in the thread...............but just wanted to vent about how IRRITATING I find the term "fleshly". So stupid; they make SURE to express clear distinction "no,...

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punkofnice wrote:Sorry. I had a far ruder image.On a side note, I recon there soon won't be much JDub jargon as they are dumbing down SO much they'll barely be able to communicate in 'grunts and...

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Locutus wrote:#101. Not at home.  (NH) As in " I finished my territory but mostly had 'not at homes'"  Did everyone else use the unofficial term Home but Hiding to those poor annoyed people who felt...

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yeah inculcate is really weird. Really who speaks this way. Oh this thread brings me everlasting joy. Reproof-Where else is this ever used? I know no other place where I need to be reproved. Even just...

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gr8apost8 wrote:Locutus wrote:#101. Not at home.  (NH) As in " I finished my territory but mostly had 'not at homes'"  Did everyone else use the unofficial term Home but Hiding to those poor annoyed...

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Jehovah's Tent! WHAT???????????? Wonder how many sleeping bags you can get in there? How 'bout touching the unclean thing?  Sounds like a bunch of pervs talking.

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gr8apost8 wrote:Jehovah's Tent! WHAT???????????? Wonder how many sleeping bags you can get in there? How 'bout touching the unclean thing?  Sounds like a bunch of pervs talking.Lol! Only one sleeping...

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punkofnice wrote:celt84 wrote: I short Cummings    Sorry. I had a far ruder image.Why I have no clue of what u mean lol! If they had a talk about 'body members', 'short cummings', and disappointed JW...

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I had a young jdub male tell me his 'organ was aching' ........ I swear all I was doing was sitting next to him!!!!

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love this!!shaperone

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AndriaSyxx wrote: I had a young jdub male tell me his 'organ was aching' ........ I swear all I was doing was sitting next to him!!!!Think that may have been me! You weren't in the UK in 1978 were you?

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nope ... never been to your lovely country yet! And it was 1980 ... a few weeks prior to me leaving the borg forever as it turns out Mark! If it was me by proxy who upset that 'organ' of yours ... I...

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So I have been trying to get my boyfriend up to speed with JW words and I mentioned 'apostate'. He looks at me and asks " What is that, like a prostate or something?" I had to laugh because it does...

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Sylla ... I remember telling Gav all those years ago that I was not only considered to be a 'sinner' but an 'apostate' too ...... and he just laughed, told me that 'religion sucks big time' and that...

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AndriaSyxx wrote: he 'quite liked playing with apostates'!Your Gav is a brilliant bloke!

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