Skidding

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Skidding

v.
the practice of making offhand comments that sound sarcastic but are actually sincere and deeply felt.

From skidding, going farther than intended out of inertia + kidding, joking around.

Rookish

a stone tower with a person seated on top

Waldosia

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Enterhood

adults with stern expressions holding a child

Tornomov

a cloudy sky and landscape

Keyframe

a large rock in the water with emanating ripples

Dystoria

close up of water drops on a window