Jackal Dictionary
Part of cultivating compassion is learning to hear the feelings and needs people are expressing regardless of the words they use. This dictionary is meant to help you in that process.
If you are having difficulty guessing the feelings and needs behind someone's words, you can enter the words or phrase into the Jackal Dictionary search engine. A list of possible feelings and needs will pop up for you to consider.
If you don't find a phrase you are looking for, email it to us and we will add it to the dictionary.
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Jackal Dictionary
- Dec 5, 2018 Your room is such a disgusting mess! I should just throw everything in the trash.
- Dec 5, 2018 Your problem is that you won't tell me what you want.
- Dec 5, 2018 You're such a control freak.
- Dec 5, 2018 You're so arrogant [full of yourself, egotistical]!
- Dec 5, 2018 You're psychotic!
- Dec 5, 2018 You're psychoanalyzing me, and my life!
- Dec 5, 2018 You're pissing me off!
- Dec 5, 2018 You're not hearing me!
- Dec 5, 2018 You're not getting me right now.
- Dec 5, 2018 You're not being generous enough.
- Dec 5, 2018 You're just jealous.
- Dec 5, 2018 You're afraid to take risks.
- Dec 5, 2018 You're a child molester!
- Dec 5, 2018 You withdraw when you are upset because you are trying to punish me.
- Dec 5, 2018 You will keep the house clean and the way I want it, or I'm not living here!
- Dec 5, 2018 You were wrong not to tell me about the broken dishes.
- Dec 5, 2018 You were a good daughter the first day or two. Now, you are only showing the worst sides of yourself. I can only be sad and disappointed in you.
- Dec 5, 2018 You used to touch me. Now, you don't hug me or touch me. And, you recoil when I try to hug you and be close to you.
- Dec 5, 2018 You took it upon yourself to...
- Dec 5, 2018 You started it!
- Dec 5, 2018 You shouldn't feel angry!
- Dec 5, 2018 You shouldn't feel that way!
- Dec 5, 2018 You should just commit.
- Dec 5, 2018 You should be over this by now.
- Dec 5, 2018 You never listen!
- Dec 5, 2018 You never learned to listen, because your whole family never listens!
- Dec 5, 2018 You never help out.
- Dec 5, 2018 You need to clarify what you want in life.
- Dec 5, 2018 You need to be less sensitive, and stop feeling sorry for yourself.
- Dec 5, 2018 You lied to me!
- Dec 5, 2018 You have to see deeply.
- Dec 5, 2018 You don't take any of my ideas.
- Dec 5, 2018 You don't seem to hear what I say!
- Dec 5, 2018 You don't listen to me!
- Dec 5, 2018 You don't know how to take care of yourself.
- Dec 5, 2018 You don't have to understand everything I say.
- Dec 5, 2018 You don't have the courtesy to...
- Dec 5, 2018 You did this to yourself.
- Dec 5, 2018 You decide!
- Dec 5, 2018 You cannot be relied upon.
- Dec 5, 2018 You can't even sweep the floor right!
- Dec 5, 2018 You better have a good explanation for this!
- Dec 5, 2018 You ask too many questions!
- Dec 5, 2018 You aren't good enough to succeed, sorry.
- Dec 5, 2018 You are such a bitch!
- Dec 5, 2018 You are so selfish!
- Dec 5, 2018 You are so insensitive!
- Dec 5, 2018 You are seeking outside of yourself.
- Dec 5, 2018 You are punishing me!
- Dec 5, 2018 You are lazy!
- Dec 5, 2018 You are being so critical!
- Dec 5, 2018 You are being crazy!
- Dec 5, 2018 You are always grumpy or upset about something!
- Dec 5, 2018 You always interrupt me!
- Dec 5, 2018 You always do this!
- Dec 5, 2018 Why won't you talk to me?
- Dec 5, 2018 Why don't you love me anymore?
- Dec 5, 2018 Why don't you have a better job?
- Dec 5, 2018 Why do you always want to talk things through?
- Dec 5, 2018 Why can't you listen to me?
- Dec 5, 2018 Why can't the house be more organized?
- Dec 5, 2018 Why can't I get my ducks in a row?
- Dec 5, 2018 Why aren't you listening to me?
- Dec 5, 2018 Why are you so mean?
- Dec 5, 2018 Why are you being so argumentative?
- Dec 5, 2018 Why am I never good enough?
- Dec 5, 2018 Who wants to be near amazon size?!
- Dec 5, 2018 When you really know me, you won't love me.
- Dec 5, 2018 We should be on time.
- Dec 5, 2018 We have to go to work and sit in a cubicle all day. That's the way life is!
- Dec 5, 2018 Used
- Dec 5, 2018 Underhanded
- Dec 5, 2018 Tricked
- Dec 5, 2018 Trapped - I feel trapped
- Dec 5, 2018 Threatened
- Dec 5, 2018 There is nothing I can do!
- Dec 5, 2018 The trouble with you is that you can't accept authority.
- Dec 5, 2018 That's what you get for being unprepared!
- Dec 5, 2018 That's not whole-hearted effort!
- Dec 5, 2018 Taking care of my neck is not an excuse for not teaching this quarter.
- Dec 5, 2018 Taken for granted
- Dec 5, 2018 Stop touching me!
- Dec 5, 2018 Smothered
- Dec 5, 2018 She didn't get enough hugs growing up.
- Dec 5, 2018 See, how nice you are today! Why can't you always be nice like this?
- Dec 5, 2018 Ripped off
- Dec 5, 2018 Rejected
- Dec 5, 2018 Racists should be round up and shot!
- Dec 5, 2018 Put down
- Dec 5, 2018 Psycho!
- Dec 5, 2018 Provoked
- Dec 5, 2018 Pressured
- Dec 5, 2018 Patronized
- Dec 5, 2018 Overpowered
- Dec 5, 2018 Neglected
- Dec 5, 2018 Misunderstood
- Dec 5, 2018 Men drive sports-cars because they're overcompensating for shortcomings.
- Dec 5, 2018 Manipulated
- Dec 5, 2018 Look what you did! What were you thinking?!
- Dec 5, 2018 Let down