Ferris Bueller's Day Off Glossary

by John Hughes

Ferris Bueller's Day Off Glossary

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Absence

Not being in attendance of a place/job/etc.

Bum

A drifter; down-on-his-luck person

Clammy

Unpleasantly slimy/cold/sticky skin

Condone

Accept/Allow

Dweeb

A boring person who is studious but can't function properly in social situations

Fascism

A philosophy/type of government that puts nation first. Led by a dictator

Oblivion

Being unaware

Twerp

An annoying/obnoxious person

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