Verboticism: Snee
DEFINITION: n. An incomplete sneeze; starts with a nose tickle, followed by a sharp intake of breath, but then it vanishes, leaving only a vague sense of incompletion. v. To start a sneeze, but never actually finish it.
Snee
Created by: erasmus
Pronunciation: s nee
Sentence: as Carol snee'd for the 7th time that day due to hay fever the irritation became too much and she poked herself in the eye to force a full sneeze out.
Etymology: snee, half a sneeze.
Points: 1307
Comments: Snee
galwaywegian - 2007-04-12: 04:48:00
snee hee!
pinwheel - 2007-04-12: 04:54:00
Brilliant!
purpleartichokes - 2007-04-12: 06:47:00
Very creative! I can use this type of verbotomy to describe all kinds of projs started around the house.
mplsbohemian - 2007-04-12: 07:29:00
Cute!
ErWenn - 2007-04-13: 00:02:00
I am ashamed by how good this word is.
wordmeister - 2007-04-13: 02:51:00
Cute word. Vicious remedy. Nice work!
erasmus - 2007-04-13: 05:40:00
thanks all! I like half words.
Rochelle - 2007-04-13: 12:57:00
Love it!