Verboticism: Narcambulism

'You had to get up an hour earlier?'

DEFINITION: n. The fatigue brought on by the loss of one hour of sleep, especially if caused by something beyond your control, like the conversion to daylight savings time, barking dogs, or an addiction to late night TV. v. tr. To lose one hour of sleep.

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Narcambulism

IrishAmerican

Created by: IrishAmerican

Pronunciation: nar-KAM-bu-lisum

Sentence: The survivors of the all night party stumbled into the streets, walking shades of narcambulism, off to spill coffee, drop files, and blink slowly.

Etymology: The shamble of the living undead.

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