Verboticism: Mastercardmigraine

'The salesman told me I  didn't need to pay a cent.'

DEFINITION: n. The type of headache you get from buying too many things with your credit card. Note: Symptoms do not usually appear until the following month.v. To buy yourself a huge credit card headache.

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Mastercardmigraine

Created by: quippingqueen

Pronunciation: mas/ter/card/mi/grane

Sentence: She loved Chistmas...the lights, the cakes and cookies, not to mention the jolly fellow in the red suit; now if only her doctor could prescribe something to relieve her "Mastercardmigraine", she'd be a really happy housewife!

Etymology: "Mastercardmigraine": a word of Greek origin associated with a nauseating nymph whose eyes were often bigger than her head and whose shopping chariot was frequently larger than her credit could accommodate

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