Verboticism: Engearment
DEFINITION: To have a favorite article of clothing with which you develop a personal, and even a deeply fulfilling, relationship.
Engearment
Created by: ziggy41
Pronunciation: En-geer-ment
Sentence: It was a surprising and awkward situation, watching her propose to her one-of-a-kind opossum skin scarf.
Etymology: endear[ment] (to love; love for something) + gear/garment (clothing)
Points: 875
Comments: Engearment
galwaywegian - 2007-07-09: 07:52:00
One person's roadkill...great word
Kyoti - 2007-07-09: 15:18:00
Yes, but if you shop at Neiman-Marcus, you have to pay on 90-day terms of engearment.