Verboticism: Narcissesch
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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Myfacing
Created by: hermionesnape
Pronunciation: my-face-ing
Sentence: "My mom caught be myfacing in the bathroom, but I really needed a new picture for my site."
Etymology: from "myspace" and the art of posting one's mirror-reflected picture
Admiritis
Created by: Flamechick911
Pronunciation: Ad-mir-itis
Sentence: I think I'm cursed with admiritis,everytime I get a camera in my hands I have to be by myself.
Etymology: itis-usually the meaning of the word it's at the end of is some kind of illness.
Narcissem
Created by: josje
Pronunciation: narcissem
Sentence: narcissem is very good for your own EGO
Etymology: From Narcissus, who loved is own mirrorimage.
Shelfportrait
Created by: egonschiela
Pronunciation: shelf-por-trayt
Sentence: The magnifying mirror aligned perfectly with the camera for Sharon's shelfportrait.
Etymology: Shelf: a surface usually covered in personal possessions. Portrait: a pictorial representation of a person usually showing the face.
Selfography
Created by: Tukkertje
Pronunciation:
Sentence: I love myself so much, that every time I look in the mirror I selfograph myself.
Etymology: self(phot)ography
Ifoto
Created by: johnnyrockett
Pronunciation: eye-fo-to
Sentence: With her new digital camera, she ifotoed all Christmas day.
Etymology: Ifoto - As in Ipod, and the rest of the I phenomenon. It's all about me.
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COMMENTS:
Love the etymology. Good stuff. - fonka99, 2006-12-25: 18:33:00
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Autochromotica
Created by: danboaz
Pronunciation: aut-O-crO-maw-ti-caw
Sentence: Sally started to lose her friends because of her obssesive autocromoticism. But the pictures got better and better.
Etymology: auto + chromatic + a dash of erotic (represented by the second O)
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
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")
Narciphoto
Created by: Stump
Pronunciation: Narcee/photo
Sentence: The bathroom not being enough for her, Sally sought out funhouses to feed her narciphotoing habit.
Etymology: Mash of the root words narcissist and photography.
