Head-explanation

Last updated: Dec. 17, 2025

Definition

The message sender realizes that the recipients might be puzzled by what he is saying, even though they could superficially understand it.

English examples

  • They've finished that construction work on First St. I had to go down to the bank yesterday and noticed it was finally finished.

Kovol examples

Both Steve and Philip offered some, but none seemed to actually really be head-explanation.