Verboticism: Wardprobe
DEFINITION: To systematically sniff your clothing as you remove it, in order to determine whether or not any of it can be "safely" worn again.
Wardprobe
Created by: Stevenson0
Pronunciation: ward/prohb
Sentence: On washing day I always do a wardprobe on my shirts to try and cut down on the number of loads I need to do. Wardprobing is now listed in all energy saving pamphlets as a way to cut back on the wasteful use of hot water.
Etymology: wardrobe + probe = ward(p)robe
Points: 959
Comments: Wardprobe
erasmus - 2007-03-05: 09:34:00
I like this one too, shame I've ran out of votes. have a woohoo! instead.
Jabberwocky - 2007-03-05: 10:18:00
I'll vote for it - I loved The Lion The Witch and The Wardprobe
Alchemist - 2007-03-05: 20:47:00
sometimes I need to rewardprobe, just to make sure...