claude-code-book/spinner-verbs-dictionary

The definitive dictionary of every verb Claude shows while thinking. 191 entries. IPA phonetics. Humorous field sightings. Taken far too seriously. Free PDF.

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This dictionary catalogs every word displayed by the Claude AI while it's processing your request, like 'Frolicking' or 'Discombobulating.' It takes these fleeting 'spinner verbs' seriously, providing definitions, phonetic transcriptions, and humorous 'field sightings.' Anyone who regularly interacts with Claude and is curious about its quirky interjections will find this a fascinating read.

Use this if you are a regular Claude AI user curious about the meaning and history behind the words that appear while it’s thinking.

Not ideal if you're looking for a serious academic linguistic study or a technical guide to AI prompt engineering.

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