Verboticism: Hoardcopy

'How many trees did you kill to print that?'

DEFINITION: v., To compulsively print out paper copies of all electronic files. n., A printing fetish common among paper pushers who suffer from a paranoid fear that their digital files are disintegrating on their hard drives.

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Hoardcopy

Created by: madprime

Pronunciation: hord - cop - ee

Sentence: "Emily keeps tying up our printer, making hoardcopies of all her emails."

Etymology: hoard + hardcopy

Points: 521

Comments: Hoardcopy

purpleartichokes - 2007-11-07: 13:27:00
Great word!

OZZIEBOB - 2007-11-07: 16:33:00
Fantastic and very South African!