Verboticism: Delebiejeebies
DEFINITION: v. To fret and worry after the accidental trashing of an important document, file or friend. n. The state of anxiety caused by an accidental deletion.
Delebiejeebies
Created by: Stevenson0
Pronunciation: dee/lee/jee/beez
Sentence: With one keystroke, Jenny realized that she had eliminated four hours work and a most important document. She was overtaken by the delebiejeebies characterized by uncontrollable shaking and sweating.
Etymology: dele (to delete)+ heebie-jeebies (a condition of extreme nervousness caused by fear, worry, strain)
Points: 683
Comments: Delebiejeebies
silveryaspen - 2008-03-05: 13:14:00
Rhyming syllables , great choice of words, fun blending, not only is the meaning evident, but the feeling it brings! Great creation!