Verboticism: Duplacate

'My new boyfriend is so polite and so sophisticated.'

DEFINITION: v. To agree with someone, not because they are right, but because it would be rude, or unwise, to correct them.

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Duplacate

erasmus

Created by: erasmus

Pronunciation: due-plah-cayte

Sentence: he needed to duplacate his wife quickly or the conversation was going to spiral out of control

Etymology: dupe, placate

Points: 908

Comments: Duplacate

rikboyee - 2007-02-19: 19:43:00
sorry erasmus...i didn't realise you had hooked up with my other word and i had a sudden whim to change it.. is there a word for such a whim

erasmus - 2007-02-22: 08:22:00
bah no worries I was at a loss with this one anyway