boomerask

词形变化

boomerasks 复数 boomerasks boomerasked boomerasking boomerasks 三单 boomerasking 现在分词 boomerasked 过去式 boomerasked 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act or instance of boomerasking.

v.
  1. 1.

    To ask someone a question, without really being interested in the answer, because the asker really just wanted to answer it themselves immediately after (and share an anecdote or story).

    非正式 不及物

词源

Blend of boomerang + ask. Coined by Alison Wood Brooks and Michael Yeomans in their 2025 paper Boomerasking: Answering Your Own Questions (see quotation below).

来源:wiktionary