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DEFINITION: To habitually blame others for problems, which you not only created, but also helped to foster and develop.
Verboticisms
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Whomeopathy
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: hu/mee/op/a/th/ee
Sentence: Whomeopathy is the ancient practice of passing the blame onto unsuspecting recipients. It requires extensive education and several degrees to practice it effectively.
Etymology: who me? and homeopathy
Dumple
Created by: wordmeister
Pronunciation: dum-pl
Sentence: I can't think of a sentence so I am going to dumple it on bjorn.
Etymology: a variation on dump
Farthaway
Created by: Adamson
Pronunciation: Far-th-a-way
Sentence: I was would be into deep doo if I did'nt farthaway.
Etymology: Farth+away
Defectory
Created by: warped
Pronunciation: de/fec/to/ry (phonetic)
Sentence: Phil is a master of defectory, he's always passing the blame on to someone else.
Etymology: Root word is defect, which has two meanings in this case: a shortcoming, fault, or imperfection, OR to desert a cause, country, etc., esp. in order to adopt another
Accyous
Created by: Fleury
Pronunciation: ak-YOOZ
Sentence: Bob is always accyousing everybody for his own bung.
Etymology: accuse + yous (false plural of "you")
Fartaside
Created by: Flixst
Pronunciation: fart-aside
Sentence: We can use the testimony in court of someone who was caught fartasiding.
Etymology: fart and aside
Dramaqueen
Created by: Coolfool
Pronunciation: Drama + Queen. I've been using it as one word for years, just like "those f***ingironworkers".
Sentence: I don"t care to be anywhere near that bunch of dramaqueens, so I think I'll stay home and work on some chores.
Etymology: Drama, as in high drama, an act. If there isn't a problem to go apoplectic about, they'll create one. Queen for Royaly, the world revolves around them.
Buckducking
Created by: wysware
Pronunciation: buk-duk-ing
Sentence: When I tried to pass the buck back she ducked - what a buckducker
Etymology: buck (responsibility) duck (dodge)
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COMMENTS:
- wysware, 2006-12-17: 15:57:00
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Comments:
Kevcom2007 - 2006-12-07: 07:14:00
You guys should try the morning, you get all the perks of having no words all ready made by other users... It's pretty cool.
wordmeister - 2006-12-07: 09:17:00
Looking at the words you guys create, it obvious that the early bird gets the turd -- I mean word. But the rest of us have to drink coffee...
chris - 2006-12-07: 15:10:00
...good word, babel
babel - 2006-12-07: 15:56:00
I'm lucky - GMT+0 here...