Verboticisms

Created by: hvhtim

Pronunciation: work-for-it

Sentence: Workforit. That is how you wish for peace on earth and then do something to make it happen.

Etymology: to work (verb) + for (preposition) + it (pronoun, taking place of peace on earth)

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Created by: pranken

Pronunciation: wish acre

Sentence: I make wishes happen by being a wishaker

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Created by: vishalrix

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Sentence: He loved sleep, and peace on earth; unfortunately he only had time for one - his sleep. Perhaps it was hereditory - his father too was a sleepacifist.

Etymology: sleep + pacifist

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Created by: bartonfink

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Sentence: you are a poor buggyboy

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Created by: Wriiight

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Sentence: Don't the terrorists look grumpy? If they had only taken a nice paxnap.

Etymology: Pax (latin: Peace) - nap (short rest)

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Created by: aruna

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Sentence: As she lay there, she fell into a deep snopeace.

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Created by: wiccanfey

Pronunciation: wish-peace-shun

Sentence: Instead of just saying she wanted peace, she did a wishpeacetion by donating Christmas presents to needy children.

Etymology: Wish, peace, action

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Created by: calladia

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Sentence: Madonna decided to jolienate by adopting a child and donating to various charities.

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Created by: Dunvegan

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Sentence: I'm joining the Peace Corps to work as a paxtivist.

Etymology: Pax - Peace / ivist - As in "activist"

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Created by: petaj

Pronunciation: miss-world-if-ication

Sentence: Like a true Miss World contestant, she wanted peace on earth more than anything else, and she longed to missworldify to make it so.

Etymology: Miss World (whose contestants all long for peace on earth) + reify (to make real)

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