Verboticism: Arraigncheck
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DEFINITION: v. intr. To be accused of something you didn't do, then do that exact same thing later, completely by accident. n. A false accusation which coincidentally happens to be correct.
Arraigncheck
Created by: Nosila
Pronunciation: a rayn chek
Sentence: George had been fed up with his wife's suspicious questions about his working late every night...afterall he was just taking care of business. Wait till he told his mistresses about the latest arraigncheck she'd just given him!
Etymology: arraign (to accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy) & raincheck (a promise or a commitment to do something later)
Points: 830
Comments: Arraigncheck
libertybelle - 2008-02-19: 09:16:00
clever!
galwaywegian - 2008-02-19: 09:20:00
love it!
silveryaspen - 2008-02-19: 11:57:00
Ingenious!
Tigger - 2008-02-19: 13:12:00
Spot on, Nosila! Just wait until that cheater George gets the bill for this 'arraigncheck'.