To Chapitournelle

Dictionary entry

To Chapitournelle — To progress through a story, conversation or situation while repeatedly returning to where one has already been.

Verb · Crestignacian.

Pronunciation: sha-pee-toor-nell (approximate French pronunciation).

Definition

To move forward through a story, conversation or situation while carefully and repeatedly returning to places one has already been.

Example

“The committee spent hours chapitournelling over the matter, without ever needing to make a decision.”

English conjugation

Infinitive: to chapitournelle.

Present simple: I/you/we/they chapitournelle; he/she/it chapitournelles.

Past simple: chapitournelled.

Present participle / -ing form: chapitournelling.

Past participle: chapitournelled.

Present continuous: I am chapitournelling; he/she/it is chapitournelling; we/you/they are chapitournelling.

Present perfect: have/has chapitournelled.

Future: will chapitournelle.

Imperative: Chapitournelle!

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