Verboticism: Reiterstate
DEFINITION: n., A stylized form of argument, common among politicians, lawyers and married couples, where the parties state and restate their positions until the opponent is exhausted. v. tr., To argue by simply restating your position over and over again.
Reiterstate
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: ree/it/ur/state
Sentence: The most effective way to win an argument is to simply reiterstate the obvious (obviously I'm right, I'm right, I'm right)
Etymology: reiterate (echo, repeat) + state
Points: 680
Comments: Reiterstate
silveryaspen - 2008-01-22: 12:50:00
Short, neat, and right on the definition ... very nice!
bananabender - 2008-01-22: 22:14:00
well formed word. I like it!