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the 'where's my phone' panic
noun phrase
/thuh-wairz-my-fohn-pan-ik/
Definition
A terrifying, split-second loss of object permanence that makes you think you've lost an £800 piece of glass you are literally staring at.
In use
“I had the 'where's my phone' panic while reading a text message on it.”
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Language
- Language form
- noun phrase
- Pronunciation
- /thuh-wairz-my-fohn-pan-ik/
Classification
- Life domain
- Digital life & media
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