navel-gazing
11navel-gazing — (Slang) absorption in oneself; useless self absorption; excessive introspection …
12navel-gazing — noun complacent self absorption or narrow concentration on a single issue …
13navel-gazing — UK [ˈneɪv(ə)l ˌɡeɪzɪŋ] / US [ˈneɪv(ə)lˌɡeɪzɪŋ] noun [uncountable] informal the act of spending a lot of time thinking about your own problems, or one issue, but not doing anything about them …
14navel-gazing — na•vel gaz•ing [[t]ˈneɪ vəlˌgeɪ zɪŋ[/t]] n. Informal. 1) the act or state of focusing narcissistically on one s own problems or emotional state; self absorption 2) the tendency to become exclusively and obsessively absorbed in a single issue •… …
15navel-gaz·ing — /ˈneıvəlˈgeızıŋ/ noun [noncount] somewhat humorous : the activity of thinking too much or too deeply about yourself, your experiences, your feelings, etc. I think she s a good writer, but her essays are full of navel gazing …
16contemplate one's navel — (joc) To spend time navel gazing • • • Main Entry: ↑navel * * * spend time complacently considering oneself or one s own interests; concentrate on one issue at the expense of a wider view …
17umbilicoplasty — (um.BIL.uh.koh.plas.tee) n. Plastic surgery performed on the navel, usually for cosmetic reasons. Example Citations: First it was the Botox craze, then umbilicoplasty (that s belly button surgery). Here s a tip: Nobody else stares at you as much… …
18Omphaloskepsis — is contemplation of one s navel as an aid to meditation.[1] The word comes from Greek omphalos (navel) + skepsis (act of looking, examination). Similar words are omphaloskeptic (one who engages in the practice) and omphaloskeptical (related to… …
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