Carly Rae Jepsen Throws Embarrassing First Pitch.
What is more embarrassing than the fact that her name is Carly Rae? This is my Tartingle for the day. Carly Rae Jepsen Throws Embarrassing First Pitch.
Posted by Suzanna Charles in Uncategorized Tags: 2nd hand embarrassment, carly rae jepsen, first pitch, tartingles, the rays
Tartingles is a word my friend Charles taught me that seems to work its way into my everyday jargon. It basically means second hand embarrassment. That chill or tingle you feel when you codependently take on someone else’s embarrassing moment. This isn’t a new concept by any means but I think it describes the feeling perfectly.
For example, when a coworker mistakenly talks shit about another coworker on the office communicator, and sends the message to the subject of the insult. Makes me tingle all over every time.
Samantha: I bet Charlotte wears a Merkin
Charlotte: Im guessing that wasn’t meant for me. What the hell is a merkin?
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Posted by Suzanna Charles in Uncategorized Tags: merkins, secondhand embarrassment, tartingles, vagina wig