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DEFINITION: n. The feeling you get when fate plays a stupid little trick on you, just to remind you that life isn't fair. v. To suddenly remember that you've been screwed by the powers that be.
Destikneecapped
Top verboticism of the day created by Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: des-tin-nee-capt
Sentence: My New Year's resolution to get in to work on time every day was destikneecapped by a power failure and a subway delay.
Etymology: destiny + knee-capped
Created by: Jabberwocky.
Comments:
love it - galwaywegian, 2011-02-08: 09:45:00
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Fatealistic: /fait - ah - list - tik/ Gloria discovered that just by changing one letter in the word fatalistic, she had a new word for the feeling she was having... Every little thing seemed to go wrong for her and because of these little events which kept adding up, she began to feel fatealistic. Etymology: fate, fatalistic Created by: mweinmann.
Comments:
Fateall attraction! - Nosila, 2009-09-25: 17:33:00
Kickmet: /kikmet/ Harry believes in kismet. Unfortunately he often ends up with kickmet instead. Etymology: kismet (fate) + kick (strike or propel forcibly with the foot) Created by: artr.
Karmargarine: /kar mar jar een/ Destiny just knew when her perfect new husband's ex showed up at their wedding reception, it was not only as a guest, but as a date for him. Once again, Destiny's karmargarine was at work. Buttered toast side down on a dirty carpet...the fuzzy end of the lollipop...what's a four letter word starting with an "F"...oh yeah, FATE! Etymology: Karma (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation)& Margarine (a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter) Created by: Nosila.
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Today's definition was suggested by paintergrl1313.
Thank you paintergrl1313! ~ James
Today's definition was suggested by paintergrl1313. Thank you paintergrl1313. ~ James
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