Vote for the best verboticism.
DEFINITION: To take a picture of yourself, pointing a camera at yourself, while you admire yourself. Often done in the privacy of your bathroom.
Verboticisms
Click on each verboticism to read the sentences created by the Verbotomy writers, and to see your voting options...
You have two votes. Click on the words to read the details, then vote your favorite.
Portraflecting
Created by: adobrodt
Pronunciation: POR-tra-FLECK-ting
Sentence: Bob began to understand the story of Narcissus during one of his hours-long sessions of portraflecting.
Etymology: From portrait and reflecting.
Selfadortrait
Created by: rikboyee
Pronunciation: salf-ah-door-trit
Sentence: He tried to invent a see-through camera so that his selfadortraits wouldn't seem so obvious
Etymology: self-portrait, adore
Myspacemoment
Created by: jedijawa
Pronunciation: my-space-moe-ment
Sentence: Sherry took a myspacemoment in the bathroom when she took a picture of herself in the mirror and admired it.
Etymology: myspace (where people go to admire themselves) + moment
Photowank
Created by: erasmus
Pronunciation: photo wank
Sentence: frank could not resist having a photowank in the hotel bathroom.
Etymology: well, thats a bit obvious really.
Autoportradmiration
Created by: celeron450
Pronunciation: auto-por-trad-mir-a-shun
Sentence: When Vanessa saw the camera on the bathroom counter, she couldn't resist a little autoportradmiration.
Etymology: auto (self), portrait, admiration
Ifoto
Created by: johnnyrockett
Pronunciation: eye-fo-to
Sentence: With her new digital camera, she ifotoed all Christmas day.
Etymology: Ifoto - As in Ipod, and the rest of the I phenomenon. It's all about me.
----------------------------
COMMENTS:
Love the etymology. Good stuff. - fonka99, 2006-12-25: 18:33:00
----------------------------
Vanitoil
Created by: Bulletchewer
Pronunciation: van-i-toyull
Sentence: Trying on the new blouse gave her the perfect opportunity to vanitoil.
Etymology: From "vanity" and "toilet" or "toil" meaning to work hard (this is sarcastic/ironic; perhaps a pun on a model who "works it")
Selfpixalization
Created by: Stevenson0
Pronunciation: self/pix/a/lie/zay/shun
Sentence: With digital cameras, selfpixalization to get the perfect picture of myself is as easy as 1 - 2 - 3.
Etymology: self + pixals + actualization
Eisoptrophotomania
Created by: omista
Pronunciation: I-sop-TRO-FO-to-MA-NE-a
Sentence: Her eisotropophotomania was getting so bad it was turning into agoraphobia.
Etymology: eisoptro- mirror, photo + mania
Vainograph
Created by: Javeson1
Pronunciation: vayn-oh-graf
Sentence: When you make a myspace or facebook you put up your vainograph if you are any self-respecting emo kid.
Etymology: vain+photograph
Comments:
bbooth3 - 2006-12-25: 15:41:00
bbooth3 - 2006-12-25: 15:42:00
admirroration
erasmus - 2006-12-27: 14:12:00
oohh I like admirroration.