Verboticism: Progeflee
DEFINITION: n. The sacrifice a mother makes when she gives everything to her children, including life itself, and then simply lets them go. v. To give someone everything and then watch them walk away.
Progeflee
Created by: artr
Pronunciation: präjəflē
Sentence: Theirs was a dysfunctional household. As each child approached the age of majority the urge to progeflee became stronger and stronger. Some went off to college, some found friends to room with. None made any effort to move back home.
Etymology: progeny (a descendant or the descendants of a person) + flee (run away from a place or situation)
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