Verboticisms

Created by: Banky

Pronunciation: Kill-joyce

Sentence: Roger's inability to filter his train of thought made him a real Killjoyce at parties.

Etymology: killjoy - joy + Joyce, an author well known for stream of consciousness writing

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Creative! I was trying for the 'stream of consciousness' angle myself, but couldn't quite make a decent word... - Tigger, 2008-01-20: 02:33:00

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Created by: mrmister

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Created by: Jabberwocky

Pronunciation: non/sence/kwi/tur

Sentence: Everything Chris uttered was a nonsensequitur. He decided his only option was to become a politician.

Etymology: nonsense + nonsequitur

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COMMENTS:

So very good! - OZZIEBOB, 2008-01-18: 15:49:00

Fun word ... kind of cartoony loony, too! Thanks for the very nice rhyming remark today. - silveryaspen, 2008-01-18: 19:04:00

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Created by: galwaywegian

Pronunciation: tr ow zur tawk

Sentence: his trousertalking got him into more trouble than his fingerwalking

Etymology: talking with your trousers.

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Very interesting word! - OZZIEBOB, 2008-01-18: 15:54:00

perhaps his trouble is that he gets trousered too often! - OZZIEBOB, 2008-01-18: 15:59:00

Wow, what langeruage were his trousers speaking, Galwaywegian? - Tigger, 2008-01-18: 21:39:00

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Created by: bananabender

Pronunciation: KLUTZ ur unse

Sentence: I committed a 5 star-rated kluttzerance when I was a little girl. I thought this nice old man who my parents befriended looked like a monkey so I told him!

Etymology: blend of klutz, thick as + utterance

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very nice - Jabberwocky, 2008-01-18: 12:16:00

I like it a lot! - OZZIEBOB, 2008-01-18: 15:49:00

CaveAt Cricketor: Don't mention the word "monkey" around one of your fellow Bananabenders! - OZZIEBOB, 2008-01-18: 16:14:00

This describes me perfectly when I not only trip over my brain, but over my tongue, then it's a double-klutz-erance! - silveryaspen, 2008-01-18: 18:55:00

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Created by: dangerboy0o

Pronunciation: Blur-tom-a-lee

Sentence: "How'd your interview go?" "Bad, I made a Blurtomaly about the cholesterol in the corner of her eye. I can't believe I did that."

Etymology: Blurt (To say with little thought) and Anomaly (Usually Unusual Event).

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COMMENTS:

Clever word... And cholesterol in the eye? Oh my! She'd best go see a doctor about that. - Tigger, 2008-01-18: 21:34:00

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Created by: metro1

Pronunciation: blew-pill

Sentence: I think she swallowed too many of my blooples and as a result became angry at me.

Etymology: Blooper + pill

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Created by: Kazizzle

Pronunciation: more/aug/ore/eah

Sentence: Nick experienced a very serious case of morogorrhea when he spewed nasty rumors about the party host, only to realize he'd been talking to him all along.

Etymology: Moron - a person of borderline intelligence and Logorrhea - an excessive and often uncontrollable flow of words. Also, "rrhea" could be from "diarrhea", as in "verbal diarrhea".

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Created by: cyberinsekt

Pronunciation: eye-doh-LAY-lee-ate

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Etymology: id (Freudian self, ego), idol (from Gk. eidolon, image), lalia (Gk. to talk)

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Created by: Mustang

Pronunciation: In - uh - PRO - pree - uh - blurt

Sentence: True to form, when distracted by a young ladies low cut blouse Edgar once again committed an inappropriablurt.

Etymology: Inappropriate and blurt

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COMMENTS:

I guess he gave them the ""Edgar Britts!" - OZZIEBOB, 2008-01-18: 16:07:00

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