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Litany A series of prayers, often said aloud in a church or other religious setting.  ■ "I have no idea what I'm doing here," muttered John as he recited the litany for the feast day of St. Patrick.

gee an exclamation of surprise or wonder, often used in a sarcastic or humorous way  ■ "Wow, I can't believe it's already Monday again," John muttered to himself as he dragged himself out of bed. "Gee, time flies when you're having fun," he added dryly.

organizations A group of people who are too busy trying to sound important to actually do anything.  ■ When the CEO announced that the company was restructuring its departments, the employees sighed and muttered under their breath about how "organizations" always seem to make everything worse.

Shrugs A nonchalant shrug, usually accompanied by a roll of the eyes and a muttered "whatever"  ■ "When I asked my roommate why she didn't study for the exam, she just gave me a big shrug and said 'Whatever, I'm not going to fail.'"