Verboticism: Dresspionage
DEFINITION: To find something you really want in a shop, but then, since you cannot buy it immediately, to hide it so that no one else will get it.
Dresspionage
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: dress/pee/on/aj
Sentence: Sally was so desperate to buy the last prom dress in her size that she had to use a little dresspionage and hide it under some pilate's balls until she could come back and purchase it.
Etymology: dress + espionage
Points: 659
Comments: Dresspionage
OZZIEBOB - 2007-12-26: 18:53:00
Great word!
freakystyley - 2007-12-26: 23:32:00
haha! hits the mark!
silveryaspen - 2007-12-27: 19:41:00
Like the furtive nature of this word and the way it rolls off the tongue. Very nice word.