Verboticism: Damnesia

'What was I looking for?'

DEFINITION: To be so distracted by the fact that you can't find something, that you forget what you were looking for.

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Damnesia

Created by: recessivejean

Pronunciation:

Sentence: I had been searching for my lost keys when damnesia kicked in, and I wandered off to the kitchen for a bowl of cereal.

Etymology:

Points: 633

Comments: Damnesia

Osomatic - 2007-09-10: 00:47:00
Great word! You should always put in a pronunciation and etymology as well, so you can get all your rightful points.

FreeToys - 2007-09-10: 14:06:00
good one

OZZIEBOB - 2007-09-10: 17:27:00
Goddamnesia, I think you've got it! Fantastic word.