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    [Noun]  | "mi*rage" | \ mə-ˈräzh \


    1: an optical effect that is sometimes seen at sea, in the desert, or over a hot pavement, that may have the appearance of a pool of water or a mirror in which distant objects are seen inverted, and that is caused by the bending or reflection of rays of light by a layer of heated air of varying density

    2: something illusory and unattainable like a mirage


    Origin: 1800 ;

     Borrowed from French, from mirer "to look at, gaze at" (going back to Old French, going back to Latin mīrārī "to be surprised, look with wonder at") + -age {see: |-age|-age} {mat|admire|};

    [Noun]  | "mirages" 


    1: something that comes from or exists only in the mind and is not real;


      * e.g., " ...  He thought he saw water up ahead but it was just a mirage. "





    [Noun]  | "mirage" 


    1: something that comes from or exists only in the mind and is not real;


      * e.g., " ...  He thought he saw water up ahead but it was just a mirage. "





     [ "Mirage" ]

    1: n. An illusory, hormone induced state of matrimony between two people caused by the bending or distortion of neural activity within the brain An effect that is sometimes seen on water, in the desert, or over a hot hood of a car, where objects viewed often become inverted Ultimately, a whimsical, short lived flight of fancy that vanishes into thin air leaving nothing but a lasting memory and monthly court ordered support

      * e.g.,  ... Bob: “I thought you weren’t big on marriage.” Ethan: “Mirage.” Bob: “What?” Ethan: “Not marriage. IMirage/I. It’s a state of mind. Sort of makes it almost tolerable.” Bob: “Go fuck yourself.” 

     [ "Mirage" ]

    1: Awesome guy with an awesome haircut that makes awesome jokes and fights in the outlands for fame using his hologram.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo mate who won the latest game in the outlands? 

     [ "Mirage" ]

    1: A character in Apex Legends that is one of the purchasable characters. Mirage's passive ability is, that when he is knocked down, spawns a decoy and cloaks you so that you can get away. His Tactical ability is to send a decoy that copies whatever you are doing as him e.g crouch walking or sliding. When his decoy is killed by any means it reveals the enemies location and is useful if you send it into a nox trap, revealing the Caustic's location. His ultimate is Vanishing Act, which cloaks him and sends out a team of decoys to distract the enemies, making ambushes, sneak attacks, or escapes, but shooting de-activates the cloak.

      * e.g.,  ... Mirage: *Sends out a decoy* 

     [ "Mirage" ]

    1: A beautiful and sexy young women that loves attention and constantly puts her all in to thing but she always seems to get hurt. She is always caring for others feeling rather than her own. she likes to act hard but deep down inside she is very soft.

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see that girl Mirage she is gorgeous . 

     [ "Mirage" ]

    1: A Mirage is a person who takes any opportunity to simp over a girl. Typically this girls name begins with a C.

      * e.g.,  ... My friend rohan is pulling a mirage with emma. 

     [ "mirage" ]

    1: The illusion of an oasis when one undergoes a dry spell of a prolonged period

      * e.g.,  ... Yo, this guy in such a dry spell that he be having a mirage. 

     [ "mirage" ]

    1: A girl that looks fine from far away, but when you actually get close to her, you can see that she is busted.

      * e.g.,  ... Ex.  

     [ "mirage" ]

    1: Another word for a marriage that only looks like a marriage. More often associated with an otherwise normal marriage that is plagued by the lack of sex for many reasons. A sexless marriage. It is so unbearable at times, that it seems quite unreal, even to yourself.

      * e.g.,  ... "They haven't had sex in over three years!" "But they seem like such a perfect, happy couple. They're not even in their forties!" 

     [ "Mirage" ]

    1: girl/guy thats looks good from far away, but is ugly up close

      * e.g.,  ... John: did you see that girl? 

     [ "A Mirage" ]

    1: A mirage is a person whom you find attractive from a distance but as they come closer that attractiveness disappears like it was never their at all. More commonly known as a Picaso

      * e.g.,  ... "Dude that girl is so hot!"- Guy "You gotta get closer to her shes totally a mirage"- Guy 2 

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