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DEFINITION: n. The prescribed response of shock and denial that all world-class athletes follow when caught using banned drugs. v. To act shocked and deny guilt when accused of wrong-doing.
Steroitypical
Top verboticism of the day created by Nosila
Pronunciation: ster oy tip ikal
Sentence: Olympian cyclist, Jen DarBender, was given a surprise drug test just prior to the women's Gold Medal competition. Not only was the athlete's denial to claims of drug use steroitypical, it was revealed that Jen was not a female, but a male. Somewhere along the line, Jan had apparently traded in the old menstrual cycle for a Schwinn.
Etymology: Steroid (class of performance enhancement drugs) & Stereotypical (lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality;any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs)
Created by: Nosila.
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Perplexcess: /per-plex-ess/ When told his doping test had come up positive, Francis's eyes widened and his mouth fell open. His overaction was so perplexcessive that no one doubted the accuracy of the results. Etymology: perplexed (confused, bewildered) + excess (a surplus, abnormality) Created by: CharlieB.
Nostimpics: /no-STIMM-pix/ Richard's nostimpics were almost as bad as his Olympics sportsmanship - he was caught doping in two different sports! Etymology: no + stim (stimulant) + pics (pictures) + rhymes with Olympics Created by: Discoveria.
Comments:
Great sounding word, and fun to say! :) - Rhyme79, 2012-09-19: 10:26:00
Deniabolical: /dinīəbälikəl/ The use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports is deniabolical. Etymology: deny (refuse to admit the truth) + anabolic steroid (a synthetic steroid hormone that resembles testosterone in promoting the growth of muscle) + diabolical (belonging to or so evil as to recall the Devil) Created by: artr.
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