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DEFINITION: v. To inspire and motivate people to do great things, by issuing petty threats. n. A kind and gentle threat.
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Threatinspire
Created by: hvhtim
Pronunciation:
Sentence: My boss tried to threatinspire me to work harder by revoking my bathroom privileges.
Etymology: threaten + inspire
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COMMENTS:
good sentence! - jrogan, 2006-12-19: 01:13:00
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Warencourage
Created by: squashy
Pronunciation: waren-curraj
Sentence: she warencouraged me that if i didnt tidy my room she wouldn't tell the easter bunny which kind of eggs i liked
Etymology: warn and encourage
Boogeymanagement
Created by: jeremiahbritt
Pronunciation: boo-gee-mahn-ahdg-mehnt
Sentence: Steven's boogeymanagement techniques were affective's, as I was certain he couldn't take away my birthday.
Etymology: boogeyman + management
Follygraphed
Created by: janedoe
Pronunciation: Fol-ee-graft
Sentence: I follygraphed when I convinced my co-worker that if he xeroxed a huge stack of papers, he'd get promoted to CEO.
Etymology: Folly + polygraph
Whitemail
Created by: ubgrud
Pronunciation: wyte-male
Sentence: She whitemailed me into going to the store.
Etymology: white - opposite of black mail - as in "black mail"
Intimispire
Created by: librarygrrrl
Pronunciation: in-TIM-i-spire
Sentence: Before letting me go out for the night, Mom intimispired me about my messy room.
Etymology: intimidate + inspire
Whipspirate
Created by: Coolfool
Pronunciation: Whip + spirate as in inspirate.
Sentence: I could see that work wasn't progressing according to schedule, and a little whipspiration was in order.
Etymology: Whip: Common petty threat "I'll whip ya boy". And inspiration, to inspire to action. Doesn't really work as well as the real thing.
Intimanimate
Created by: arianell
Pronunciation: in-tuh-MA-nuh-mayt
Sentence: Sean's mother intimanimated him into finishing his homework by threatening to ban him from playing World of Warcraft on school nights.
Etymology: From the English "intimidate", meaning "to inspire or affect with fear", and the English "animate", meaning "to impart motion to".
Tovcandy
Created by: zagovorich
Pronunciation: tav'kendi
Sentence: To inspire and motivate people to do great things, by issuing petty threats.
Etymology: Do it to have candy
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