Verboticism: Fiscalcuffs

'But my other sock has a hole in it...'

DEFINITION: To have a big fight over nothing, that is really a fight about money.

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Fiscalcuffs

Created by: rikboyee

Pronunciation: fiss-cul-cufs

Sentence: when the electricity bill arrived he knew they were in for another round of fiscalcuffs

Etymology: fiscal, fisticuffs

Points: 659

Comments: Fiscalcuffs

Jabberwocky - 2007-07-16: 16:20:00
sounds like a late night frisky treasury meeting

Osomatic - 2007-07-16: 23:09:00
Better than those darn French cuffs, that's for sure.