Verboticism: Dialdrone
DEFINITION: v. To call a phone "help line" and spend 45 minutes pushing buttons and screaming at dumb voice-recognition system, before being automatically disconnected. n. A push-button or voice-activated phone menu system designed to irritate those who use it.
Dialdrone
Created by: bookowl
Pronunciation: dial/drone
Sentence: He kept trying to disconnect from the menu but instead of getting a dial tone he got a dialdrone.
Etymology: dial tone + drone
Points: 1001
Comments: Dialdrone
Mustang - 2008-04-15: 03:36:00
Been there, done that. Good word.