Verboticism: Garmentalize
DEFINITION: v. To have a favorite article of clothing with which you develop a personal, and even a deeply fulfilling, relationship. n. A much loved article of clothing.
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Garmentraction
Created by: Javeson1
Pronunciation: gar-ment-TRAK-shun
Sentence: I'm so garmentracted to this shirt, I can't get rid of it even though it's super old and full of holes!
Etymology: garment + attraction
Gearpetting
Created by: andystephenson
Pronunciation:
Sentence: She always wears that jacket! I think she's gearpetting...
Etymology: Gear (clothes) petting
Clothoniphilate
Created by: krinthox
Pronunciation: kloh-THON-ih-fil-ayt
Sentence: Although my parents tell me that my shirt is too small, and that I must get rid of it, I can not help but keep it as I clothoniphilated with it long ago.
Etymology: cloth [as in clothes, tablecloth, etc...] -phil [loving of something] -ate [forms a verb]
Fassionate
Created by: Jonno
Pronunciation:
Sentence: So fassionate was Julie about her Lacroix wedding gown, she left the groom at the altar and eloped with the dress instead.
Etymology: Passionate about fashion.
Textilephilia
Created by: artbegotti
Pronunciation: tecks"tIl-fEE'lEE-ah
Sentence: My textilephilia with my blue necktie earned me the nickname of "necker".
Etymology:
Coturamour
Created by: Wriiight
Pronunciation:
Sentence:
Etymology: coture (high fashion) and amour (love) like in the word paramour
Clothophile
Created by: zephris
Pronunciation: [klohth-uh-fahyl]
Sentence: Psychologists have been studying a clothophile in order to understand the latest trends in fashion.
Etymology: (cloths)+(love of - phile): clothophile
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COMMENTS:
- zephris, 2006-12-14: 10:21:00
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Amanamentes
Created by: akvoD3
Pronunciation: ah-MANA-mints.
Sentence: Janice has an amanamente: her blouse that she thinks talks to her.
Etymology: From Latin "amantes sunt amentes", meaning "lovers are lunatics."
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COMMENTS:
- akvoD3, 2006-12-14: 22:10:00
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Accoutraffair
Created by: slinky
Pronunciation:
Sentence: She developed an intense accoutraffair with her pearl white blouse.
Etymology: