Verboticism: Ditzmo
DEFINITION: n. A technological innovation that doesn't work as expected because "normal people" can't figure out how to use it. v. To improve something in a way that makes it much harder to use.
Ditzmo
Created by: jedijawa
Pronunciation: ditz-mo
Sentence: The ditzmo was such a complicated bit of electronics that Bobbie didn't even try to figure it out.
Etymology: ditz (a scatterbrain) + gizmo (a mechanical device)
Points: 557
Comments: Ditzmo
wordmeister - 2007-03-21: 00:42:00
Perfect!
purpleartichokes - 2007-03-21: 04:39:00
Simple and cute! Love it!