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    [Noun]  | "ca*ve*at" | \ ˈka-vē-ˌät \


    1: a warning enjoining one from certain acts or practices

    2: an explanation to prevent misinterpretation

    3: a modifying or cautionary detail to be considered when evaluating, interpreting, or doing something


    Origin: 1557 ;

     Latin, let him beware, from cavēre{mat|hear|};

    [Noun]  | "caveat emp*tor" | \ -ˈem(p)-tər \


    1: a principle in commerce: without a warranty the buyer takes the risk


    Origin: circa 1523 ;

     New Latin, let the buyer beware;

    [Latin phrase]  | "ca*ve*at lec*tor" | \ ˈkä-wā-ˌät-ˈlek-ˌtȯr \


    1: let the reader beware

    [Noun]  | "caveat" 


    1: something (such as a piece of advice) that should be remembered when one is doing or thinking about something;


      * e.g., " ... Her stock tips always came with a caveat: that the market is impossible to predict with absolute accuracy. "



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     [ "caveat" ]

    1: A warning or caution. Used by piece-of-shit A-holes at work who try to sound important in meetings to cover up their utter incompetence.

      * e.g.,  ... If that fuckin' douchebag says "caveat" one more time, I'm gonna kick him in the taint. Fuckin' choad. 

     [ "Caveat" ]

    1: You would know wouldn't you Dr. JeepJorp? About lying?

      * e.g.,  ... Hym "See, Dr. Jeepjorp Peepeestones knows all about lying, doesn't he? 'You don't believe in God? Well, he doesn't believe in you either!' 🤣 Hahaha! What!? How could an omniscient creature 'believe' in any capacity? Who are your trying to fool!? Oh... Right, the wager. The Creature. That's... Ha! I forgot for a second. I do like that you gave yourself a caveat. 'At least I'm not lying.' You are an absolute trip!" 

     [ "Caveat" ]

    1: Verb. To consume an item of food in one mouthful whilst yawning.

      * e.g.,  ... "High levels of donut caveating may be observed at board meetings." 

     [ "Caveat Dorito" ]

    1: Beware skinny girls who like junk food

      * e.g.,  ... Rube: I went to the movies with Kristy and she ate a whole bag of buttered popcorn. I don't know how she stays so skinny 

     [ "caveat emptor" ]

    1: Caveat Emptor is latin for "let the buyer beware" and is the basic idea that a buyer should closely examine every item and purchase they make as if they are about to be ripped off, making purchasing safer.

      * e.g.,  ... I gave my credit card number to some website to purchase something and the owner charged up my card. Well, as they say; Caveat Emptor. 

     [ "Caveat Stoner" ]

    1: A quasi-Latin phrase meaning "Let the reader beware everything that follows was written while the writer was stoned."

      * e.g.,  ... Caveat Stoner: How do know, like, every instant of your life isn't, like, you know, it's own, like, individual reality that, like, goes on for eternity...etc 

     [ "caveat lector" ]

    1: (LATIN) "let the reader beware"

      * e.g.,  ... Abu Yahya is a brilliant writer and exceptionally good-looking. He's thoughtful and detail-oriented, and gives a good foot-rub. CAVEAT LECTOR: I am Abu Yahya. 

     [ "Caveat Emptor" ]

    1: Latin for a Tuff Tittie...

      * e.g.,  ... Steven Colbert: Caveat Emptor or Latin for a Tuff tittie... 

     [ "Caveat Creeptor." ]

    1: Used to pre-emptively make a question or comment non-creepy.

      * e.g.,  ... Joey: "Caveat Creeptor.": If you're still feeling sick I can come around and give you some medicine" Sarah: "Yeh come around, you're not creepy at all". 

     [ "Caveat" ]

    1: WISCONSINITES!!

      * e.g.,  ... Hym "Unless it doesn't align with my interests... That last one? Obviously do whatever aligns with my interests and not just the thing I just said. There's the caveat." 

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