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DEFINITION: n. A mother-in-law who lives with her married child and their spouse. v. To live with your mother-in-law.

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Subjudgate

Top verboticism of the day created by Ismelstar

Pronunciation: [suhb-juhj-eyt]

Sentence: After his mother-in-law moved into their new house, Barry realized that his tenuous patriarchal power had somehow slipped to that of subjudgated peasantry.

Etymology: Subjugate, to bring under complete control or make submissive or subservient in fixed with judge, to hold an opinion in order to pass judgement.

Created by: Ismelstar.

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Smotherinlaw: /smuh thur in law/ Shelly's mother taught her, from the time she was born, that she could not succeed at anything, without her mother's help. Even after Shelly married, Shelly was convinced she could not care for her children properly, without her mother's help, so she invited her mother to live with her and her husband. Her husband acquisced, often admitting "If mommy ain't happy, nobody ain't happy." It was his way of coping with his wife and smother-in-law. Etymology: Smother, Mother-in-law. Smother - stifle another with to much attention and interference. Mother-in-law - the mother of your spouse. Created by: silveryaspen.

Comments:

Some people will do anything to win! Hah! Got my vote. - readerwriter, 2009-01-21: 14:10:00

What would a Smothers Brother's mother in law be called? Left a song on Tjayzz' word - Jabberwocky, 2009-01-21: 16:13:00

Great word! Has a nice "wring" to it! - Nosila, 2009-01-22: 00:41:00

Mom always liked you best! - metrohumanx, 2009-01-22: 06:25:00

Mamamentum: /MAH mah MEN teum/ The mamamentum was gaining as the president presented his ideas to his mother and she gave them her enthusiastic approval. Etymology: MAMA: mother MOMENTUM: impetus of a non-physical process such as an idea Created by: kateinkorea.

Crowhabitation: /crow-ha-bit-A-shun/ It was never my intention to live with the old bird. But she and her friends kept flocking to our house to see the grandkids. I was that buzz-heard throughout the house that sent shivers down my spine. Finally, I decided crowhabitation was the path of least resistance. Sometimes I get a little down in the mouth, and my wife says, "Why so blue, Jay?" but it's better than robbin' the kids of their in-heron-tance. Etymology: Cohabitation altered to incorporate crow, as in a hovering, pesky bird. Created by: Nuwanda.

Comments:

Great word - TJayzz, 2009-01-21: 16:11:00

Puntastic sentence ... great tWITtering! - silveryaspen, 2009-01-21: 17:00:00

She sounds like a raven lunatic or at the least stork-raven mad. Owl bet you have been cooped up too long in that falcon house! Great word. - Nosila, 2009-01-21: 19:39:00

fun word, glad you pecked it!! - mweinmann, 2009-01-22: 08:18:00

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Comments:

Verbotomy Verbotomy - 2009-01-21: 00:01:01
Today's definition was suggested by silveryaspen. Thank you silveryaspen. ~ James

Verbotomy Verbotomy - 2014-10-23: 00:08:00
Today's definition was suggested by silveryaspen. Thank you silveryaspen. ~ James

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