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Jeff vs Lampshade - What's the difference?

jeff | lampshade |

As verbs the difference between jeff and lampshade

is that jeff is to play or gamble with em quads, throwing them as dice while lampshade is to intentionally call attention to the improbable, incongruent, or nature of an element or situation featured in a work of fiction within the work itself.

As a noun lampshade is

a cover over a lamp to either diffuse the light or to block it in certain directions so it doesn't cause glare by shining directly in one's eyes.

jeff

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of the male given name Jeffrey or Jeffery.

    • See also

    * Geoff * Mutt and Jeff English diminutives of male given names ----

    lampshade

    English

    (wikipedia lampshade)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cover over a lamp to either diffuse the light or to block it in certain directions so it doesn't cause glare by shining directly in one's eyes.

    • Verb

    (lampshad)
  • To intentionally call attention to the improbable, incongruent, or nature of an element or situation featured in a work of fiction within the work itself.
  • * 2011 , Corinne Gaston, " Adapted comic book flick has the ring, but no power", Daily Trojan , 21 June 2011:
    • Only one short bit of humor is endearing, lampshading the ridiculousness of an eye-mask being able to conceal a superhero's identity.

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