Verboticism: Egotograpgy

'That's me in the mirror. Oh my gawd, is that me too?'

DEFINITION: To take a picture of yourself, pointing a camera at yourself, while you admire yourself. Often done in the privacy of your bathroom.

Create | Read

Voted For: Egotograpgy

Successfully added your vote For "Egotograpgy".

You still have one vote left...

Narcissesch

Created by: ErWenn

Pronunciation: /"när-is-'esh/

Sentence: MySpace and Flickr photo galleries are suffering from a glut of photos of people narcissesching.

Etymology: from Narcissus + Escher

| Comments and Points

Vanitoil

Created by: Bulletchewer

Pronunciation: van-i-toyull

Sentence: Trying on the new blouse gave her the perfect opportunity to vanitoil.

Etymology: From "vanity" and "toilet" or "toil" meaning to work hard (this is sarcastic/ironic; perhaps a pun on a model who "works it")

| Comments and Points

Photolify

Created by: seifip

Pronunciation: photo l e fy

Sentence: I photolify myself in the privacy of my bathroom.

Etymology: photo + life

| Comments and Points

Vainity

Created by: kingofthespill

Pronunciation:

Sentence:

Etymology:

| Comments and Points

Egotistography

Created by: tinydancer

Pronunciation: ee-goh-tis-toe-graf-ee

Sentence: A MySpace is not complete without a well-angled egotistograph.

Etymology: egotistical + photography

| Comments and Points

Rephlotograph

Created by: lokiago

Pronunciation:

Sentence:

Etymology:

| Comments and Points

Lavapictorialsnoberie

Created by: stormee

Pronunciation: Lava The (A) is long sound. pic-tor-ial/snob-erie

Sentence: Most days, you can find Chrissy in the bathroom,admiring herself and snapping away with her camera.

Etymology: Lava/ meaning lavatory. Pictorial/ a layout of pictures. Snoberie/ an obession with ones self.

| Comments and Points

Selfadortrait

Created by: rikboyee

Pronunciation: salf-ah-door-trit

Sentence: He tried to invent a see-through camera so that his selfadortraits wouldn't seem so obvious

Etymology: self-portrait, adore

| Comments and Points

Photegotism

Created by: Drock

Pronunciation: foe-TEE-goe-tiz-um (Foe and goe rhyme with "slow.")

Sentence: Even though she was Mandy's best friend, she hated it when her photegotism started to show.

Etymology: Photo, as in photograph. Egotism - excessive selfishness

| Comments and Points

Paparazzegoing

Created by: purpleartichokes

Pronunciation: paw-pa-rot-see-go-ing

Sentence: When paparazzegoing your picture to post online, be sure to check the background for tell-tale signs of toilet paper and other bathroom products.

Etymology: paparrazi, ego

| Comments and Points

Show All or More...