Verboticism: Vainity
DEFINITION: To take a picture of yourself, pointing a camera at yourself, while you admire yourself. Often done in the privacy of your bathroom.
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Imegin
Created by: petaj
Pronunciation: Im-a-jen
Sentence: Cheryl was caught once again, imegining herself in the change room.
Etymology: I (myself) + me (myself) + imaging (creating images). With help from imagining (visualising) and mega (prefix used for describing pixels and bytes using in digital imaging)
Autoportradmiration
Created by: celeron450
Pronunciation: auto-por-trad-mir-a-shun
Sentence: When Vanessa saw the camera on the bathroom counter, she couldn't resist a little autoportradmiration.
Etymology: auto (self), portrait, admiration
Egotograph
Created by: Hjason
Pronunciation: e-go-to-graph
Sentence: Often times I have caught him in the bathroom taking egotographs of himself while he was in the shower.
Etymology: ego+photograph
Selfpixalization
Created by: Stevenson0
Pronunciation: self/pix/a/lie/zay/shun
Sentence: With digital cameras, selfpixalization to get the perfect picture of myself is as easy as 1 - 2 - 3.
Etymology: self + pixals + actualization
Myspaceshoot
Created by: librarian
Pronunciation: my'-space-shoot
Sentence: I was myspaceshooting myself last night and my MOM walked in. Ewww.
Etymology: because there are so many pics like this on myspace. so i hear.
Narcissem
Created by: josje
Pronunciation: narcissem
Sentence: narcissem is very good for your own EGO
Etymology: From Narcissus, who loved is own mirrorimage.
Vanitography
Created by: ce0brb
Pronunciation: Van-o-tog-raphy
Sentence: Linda Loveherself was an avid vanotographer. She didn't really use her camera for anything else.
Etymology: Vanity & Photography
Reflectography
Created by: Alchemist
Pronunciation: re-flek-TAWG-rah-fee
Sentence: Candice was renowned for her piles of blurry reflectography snapshots.
Etymology: Reflect + photography