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The contemplation of one's navel as an aid to meditation.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The contemplation of one's navel as an aid to meditation.
  • (derogatory) An excessive focus on oneself; self-indulgent introspection. [from 1950s]
  • (sometimes derogatory) A (disproportionate) concentration on a single issue.
  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of navel-gaze

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