Verboticism: Sporror

'Aaaaaaahh! It's alive!'

DEFINITION: n. The unexpected moment of horror when you realize that you're sharing your bathroom shower with thousands of rapidly replicating fungi, commonly known as orange slime. v. To be colonized by orange slime.

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Sporror

Created by: purpleartichokes

Pronunciation: spor-rer

Sentence: Initially, Leigh thought it was peach shampoo, but when she reached down to further examine the orange stuff clinging to the shower curtain, she recoiled in sporror.

Etymology: spore, horror

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Comments: Sporror

Jabberwocky - 2007-10-31: 10:49:00
spooky

petaj - 2007-11-01: 04:08:00
I once experienced sporror but it involved a Scot in a kilt