unquote
Speech parts
1. unquote - Verb
2. unquote - Interjection
Meaning
unquote
Used in speech to indicate the end of a quotation.
unquote (third-person singular simple present unquotes, present participle unquoting, simple past and past participle unquoted)
(transitive, computing) To convert (a quoted expression) back to its original form.
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Examples
Having reached a point in which I was so bitter and exhausted from being a quote unquote public figure, I wanted to return to a more childlike relationship to writing.
I would not consider myself to be a quote unquote real New York rapper. I don't even like New York rappers.
I will watch a movie that is quote unquote dark and not get the qualification of what is dark and what is not.
After I quote unquote came out as a Republican, one of my dearest gay friends said to me, 'You've got to go on a T.V. show and tell everyone you like gay people.' I was like, 'Why?' He was like, 'Because you're a Republican.' I was like, 'I'm sorry who's stereotyping who?'
To make an absolutely gross generalization, I think a lot of people feel like if you're mixed, more often than not you're quote unquote white. So if you're mixed, you embrace the mainstream culture more than the African-American culture.
I don't think I live the lifestyle that's expected of a quote unquote R&B artist. I'm just not that dude.