Verboticisms

Created by: squirrelian

Pronunciation: shmoozemporize

Sentence: He shmoozemporized until he could make a graceful exit.

Etymology: "Shmooze" plus "temporize" (temporize as in stall for time).

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Created by: Jester

Pronunciation: wHO-da-HeL-R-U-apropism

Sentence: Dave felt that sudden fear from the base of his skull to his toes as realised he had commited a Hoodahelaruapropism in greeting the strangely familiar girl with a hair lip and B.O

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Created by: Bunny36

Pronunciation: tot-say-shun

Sentence: He was overcome by the feeling of totsation.

Etymology: Also known as the 'tip-of-the-tounge feeling' because of the common sensation that accompanies the panicked pause.

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Created by: dkrider

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Etymology: Sounds like "deja vu"

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Created by: aly22

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Etymology: salutation + lapse

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Created by: chofu67

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Created by: bunnyrounderupper

Pronunciation: lame-an-tate

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Created by: neoss

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Created by: Dancebert

Pronunciation: Hob-nob-numb

Sentence: Although he continued to exchange pleasentries, he was clueless as to whom he was talking to.

Etymology: Hobnob - to associate familiarly Numb - devoid of sensation

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Created by: cannibalgymnastics

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