Verboticism: Jiminicogitate
DEFINITION: To talk to yourself in a high-pitched, squeaky voice while performing complex mental gymnastics.
Jiminicogitate
Created by: tatterdemalion
Pronunciation: gym-in-y-KOJ-i-teyt
Sentence: You can just see the gears turning in some people's heads when they think, but for Bart, you could actually HEAR him jiminicogitate.
Etymology: jimini- (from Jiminy Cricket, the squeaky- voiced Disney character associated with the conscience) + cogitate (L. "to think hard")
Points: 716
Comments: Jiminicogitate
purpleartichokes - 2007-08-02: 14:48:00
Great word, love the sound of it!