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'But I only see her once a year. And I do remember her hair. And her lips...'

DEFINITION: To share greetings, hugs, and kisses with old friends and familiar faces, while you desperately try to remember their names.

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Memorafeeblia

Created by: Jabberwocky

Pronunciation: mem/ora/fee/blee/a

Sentence: Memorafeeblia always hits him at the most awkward times - hopefully a wide smile and lots of nodding will get him through

Etymology: Memorabilia + feeble

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Whoneon

Created by: r3m0t

Pronunciation: Who - nion

Sentence: It was a frustrating whoneon.

Etymology: who + re-union

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Whothehello

anemone

Created by: anemone

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Redecollection

Created by: danboaz

Pronunciation: rE-dek-O-lekShun

Sentence: Jimmy was famous for his redecollection, but never more than with Suzy, maybe it was because she is the spitting image of his mother.

Etymology: re: again, de: not, collect: put to gether (as in recollect)

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Ringabellfacing

Created by: sodium

Pronunciation: ring-uh-bel-fays-ing

Sentence: I'm not going to my class reunion -- it will just be a bunch of people ringabellfacing each other.

Etymology: interfacing + rings-a-bell

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Stallinom

Created by: skelk

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Hugstall

Created by: jedijawa

Pronunciation: hug-stall

Sentence: Julie could not remember her friend's name so she hugstalled for time.

Etymology: hug + stall

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Quexorcism

rilstix

Created by: rilstix

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Famnesia

IHeartKiwiTarts

Created by: IHeartKiwiTarts

Pronunciation: " fam-neej-ah"

Sentence: the elderly are not the only ones to suffer from bouts of famnesia at reunions.

Etymology: Originating from my brain

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Stallahug

Created by: wishlish

Pronunciation: stal-a-hug

Sentence: I stallahugged her while trying to remember her name.

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Comments:

Jabberwocky - 2006-12-11: 12:34:00
Babel - I love hospiwhothehellity

babel - 2006-12-11: 13:45:00
familanesia is a great one stevenson

wordmeister - 2006-12-11: 14:01:00
Personally, I find embarassing when I get familanesia or hospiwhothehellity... Why do you guys like it?

Jabberwocky - 2006-12-11: 15:31:00
I agree - both are great words but Babel - I think you could expand it to hospiwhothellareyouity

babel - 2006-12-11: 15:33:00
hospiwhothehellareyoulookingatmelikeimsupposedtoknowyouity

babel - 2006-12-11: 15:34:00
oh well, i guess i found the max single word length haha

wordmeister - 2006-12-11: 15:51:00
Yes, I can only guess how your word ends...

CaptPoco - 2006-12-18: 10:19:00
Memorafeeblia is so fun to say!