Verboticism: Dishsoapopera

'But they're not my dishes!'

DEFINITION: n. A discussion among family members, or room mates, which often turns into a full-blown yelling match, and which seems to occur every night whenever it's time to do the dishes. v. To fight about the dishes.

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Dishsoapopera

Created by: toadstool57

Pronunciation: dish-sOp-op-era

Sentence: Every night it's a dishsoapopera. Jill has to step up to the "plate" and be "The Guiding Light" as "All My Children" argue on who's doing the "forking" dishes. I'm scared one day it might turn ugly and land one of the kids in "General Hospital" diagnosed with only "One Life to Live".

Etymology: dish soap/soap opera

Points: 488

Comments: Dishsoapopera

purpleartichokes - 2007-03-09: 08:13:00
Good one Toad!

petaj - 2007-03-09: 22:31:00
One hopes they don't carry on at both "Home and Away" and when visiting "Neighbours" on "Coronaton Street".