Verboticism: Slugnificance

'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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Slugnificance

Created by: bookowl

Pronunciation: slug/ni/fi/cance

Sentence: The slugnificance of the moment escaped her as she slipped on its trail.

Etymology: slug + significance

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Comments: Slugnificance

metrohumanx - 2008-09-29: 16:56:00
Why are slugs considered more repelling than snails? Does the quality known as "cuteness" have any intrinsic value in the cosmos?