Verboticisms

Created by: garneteyes

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Created by: wysware

Pronunciation: pre-vari-cud-ling

Sentence: As soon as he saw me he started to hug me in his prevaricuddling way

Etymology: prevaricate (avoid stating the truth) cuddling (embracing)

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Created by: kword

Pronunciation: FOH-NUN-C-ATE

Sentence: Unable to tell which of her seven uncles was before her Elaine fauxnunciated gracefully with a warm smile and close embrace.

Etymology: From faux, French, meaning fake, and enunciate, meaning to articulate or pronounce.

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Created by: POKETNRJSH

Pronunciation: tongue-tip-itis

Sentence: I know her face, but I have a case of tonguetipitis.

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Created by: solsticesword

Pronunciation: commun-amnesia

Sentence: The man with an otherwise incredible memory suffered from communamnesia around his friends.

Etymology: commun from community and amnesia from amnesia

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Created by: Dormin87

Pronunciation: diss-tray-m

Sentence: Greg couldn't remember the name of his brother-in-law, so he used the old distrame technique.

Etymology: A combination of distract and name.

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Created by: Fleury

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Sentence: We greeked each other, enthusiastically yet apprehensively.

Etymology: greet + eek!

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Created by: kdhills

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Sentence: I ran into Tammy's brother on the subway yesterday and was completely embarassed when he said hello. I had a total namefart!

Etymology: Name + Brainfart

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Created by: rilstix

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Created by: Ahoytheship

Pronunciation: a-non-ni-mingle

Sentence: He anonymigled around the party, successfully rekindling relationships with all the complete strangers in the room.

Etymology: Anonymous+mingle

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