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A person daydreaming may be said to be "thinking about the immortality of the crab" "Thinking about the immortality of the crab" (Spanish: Pensando en la inmortalidad del cangrejo) is a Spanish idiom about daydreaming. It is a humorous way to say that one was not sitting idly but engaged constructively in contemplation or letting one's mind wander.
Daydreaming can also be used to imagine social situations. Social daydreaming is imagining past social occurrences and future events and conversations. [9] According to research, daydreaming and social cognition have strong overlapping similarities when activated portions of the brain are observed.
Maladaptive daydreaming, also called excessive daydreaming, is when an individual experiences excessive daydreaming that interferes with daily life. It is a proposed diagnosis of a disordered form of dissociative absorption , associated with excessive fantasy that is not recognized by any major medical or psychological criteria.
The ability to daydream births new ideas, creates great art and, for most of us ordinary folk, provides a respite from the mundane.
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Creative Writers and Day-Dreaming (German: Der Dichter und das Phantasieren) was an informal talk given in 1907 by Sigmund Freud, and subsequently published in 1908, on the relationship between unconscious phantasy and creative art.
in mexico this can mean dude or guy relating to someone younger but in puerto rican slang, it is used in replacement of dinero/money chulería While in other countries this word means "insolence", [13] in Puerto Rico it has an entirely different meaning and is used to describe that something is good, fun, funny, great or beautiful. [14] corillo
The cognates in the table below share meanings in English and Spanish, but have different pronunciation. Some words entered Middle English and Early Modern Spanish indirectly and at different times. For example, a Latinate word might enter English by way of Old French, but enter Spanish directly from Latin. Such differences can introduce ...