Verboticism: Sleepiphany

'Honey, are you awake?'

DEFINITION: n. An idea that pops into your head just before you fall asleep, which is so big and brilliant, or else so dark and scary, that it keeps you awake all night long. v. To lie awake in bed with a head full of big dreams.

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Sleepiphany

libertybelle

Created by: libertybelle

Pronunciation: sleep-pip-fan-knee

Sentence: It was clear to me that my husband's sleepiphany was going to be the cause of my insomnia as every time I began to drift off he would bring up another nuance of his idea.

Etymology: sleep + epiphany... not my best work but it's been a while!

Points: 791

Comments: Sleepiphany

Jabberwocky - 2008-06-20: 13:08:00
love it

TimTheEnchanter - 2008-06-20: 17:11:00
nice!

OZZIEBOB - 2008-06-21: 19:37:00
Like it a lot.