Verboticism: Cellopain
DEFINITION: v. To injure oneself physically, or to be reduced to a state of mental incapacity, when attempting to open shrink-wrapped CDs, DVDs or software. n. Packaging that is painfully difficult to open.
Cellopain
Created by: ErWenn
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛləˌpeɪn/
Sentence: It almost seems that as technology gets more advanced and everything else becomes better designed, packaging produces more cellopain, not less.
Etymology: from cellophane + pain
Points: 569
Comments: Cellopain
Jabberwocky - 2007-05-15: 12:29:00
very good!!
mjmlabs - 2007-05-15: 23:50:00
I was just about to submit that one ... glad I saw that you'd already done so! Nicely done!
petaj - 2007-05-16: 01:55:00
I've already used up my votes. But if i had one to spare...