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DEFINITION: n. A person who gets completely disoriented whenever they try to do more that one thing at a time. v. To make a big mess because you are trying to do too many things at once.
Pluralost
Top verboticism of the day created by petaj
Pronunciation: ploo-ral-ost
Sentence: Carter had to leave the orienteering club because he could not read a map, use a compass, carry a pack and observe the position of the sun at the same time to figure out his location. He was a pluralost.
Etymology: plural (more than one) + -ist (suffix as in pianist) + lost (disoriented)
Created by: petaj.
Comments:
Good job! I was pluralost trying to figure out a word for this definition. - hyperborean, 2009-05-14: 12:35:00
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Shatterscattered: /shatt-ur-scat-urd/ Man, you are so "shatterscattered"....every time you try to do more than one thing, you screw em both up. Etymology: shattered--obvious scattered--someone who is experiencing mental disarray. Created by: logan260.
Multitsk: /mull-tee-tsk (tongue clicking sound)/ The sever car pile-up on Route 287 was the direct result of Gary's attempts to multi-tsk. I mean driving and singing along with the radio is one thing. Driving, singing and drinking coffee is another, but Gary was driving, drinking coffee, sending a text message, shaving and reading the paper all at the same time. Tsk tsk, Gary. Etymology: multi-task + tsk tsk tsk - tonge clicking noise synonamous with "shame on you" Created by: libertybelle.
Comments:
hehe - galwaywegian, 2009-05-13: 12:27:00
I hope Gary has learned his lesson! good word - splendiction, 2009-05-13: 22:51:00
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Today's definition was suggested by mweinmann Thank you mweinmann ~ James
Today's definition was suggested by mweinmann. Thank you mweinmann. ~ James