Verboticism: Prescriptstun
DEFINITION: n. The prescribed response of shock and denial that all world-class athletes follow when caught using banned drugs. v. To act shocked and deny guilt when accused of wrong-doing.
Prescriptstun
Created by: petaj
Pronunciation: pre-SCRIP-stun
Sentence: Derek strode into the pretenssconference mistakenly confident that his prescriptstun would convince the world that he was clean.
Etymology: prescription (they always say it was prescribed for the flu) + script (used to rehearse for the press conference) + stun (shock)
Points: 899
Comments: Prescriptstun
galwaywegian - 2007-05-23: 07:01:00
well done! (some would say too well done without some help, hmmmm)
Jabberwocky - 2007-05-23: 12:41:00
good one petaj
petaj - 2007-05-23: 18:40:00
Right galwaywegian, I'll see you at the pretenssconference after I consult my spindoctor about this terrible flu I'm suffering.