Verboticism: Motiscorn
DEFINITION: v. To inspire and motivate people to do great things, by issuing petty threats. n. A kind and gentle threat.
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Pushsuasion
Created by: Nosila
Pronunciation: push sway shun
Sentence: Every Mother is guilty of using pushsuasion to try and inspire their children to do more. It's a bargaining tactic and right up there with those 2 magic words that inspire awe and compliance: "Or Else", especially at Christmas time.
Etymology: Push (to urge, goad into action;make one's self more successful) & Persuasion (inducement to act by argument or reasoning or entreaty)
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COMMENTS:
also works around shove tuesday - galwaywegian, 2011-12-16: 04:20:00
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Cornervate
Created by: exmugger
Pronunciation: cor-ner-vate
Sentence: These people need to be cornervated or else they'll just waste their life away.
Etymology: corner someone + motivate
Nastyvate
Created by: vishalrix
Pronunciation:
Sentence: If motivation did'nt work, Jim used his fallback option, nastivation, to drive home the point.
Etymology: nasty + motivate
Threatovation
Created by: xshadowswimmer08x
Pronunciation: threat-o-vation
Sentence: He used threatovation and said i would lose my iPod if i didn't do the work.
Etymology: threat/motivation
Waronterrorlingus
Created by: Madamemojo
Pronunciation:
Sentence:
Etymology: war+on+terror+lingus
Malivate
Created by: TheGentleSherpa
Pronunciation: Mal-I-Vate
Sentence: Last sunday, the priest gave one of the most malivational sermons I'd ever heard.
Etymology:
Kindare
Created by: remistram
Pronunciation: kynd-dair
Sentence: She kindared her staff into thinking they would not be receiving their annual Christmas bonus unless they did something out of the ordinary. So, the creepy guy in the corner finally washed his hair, the office tart wore flat shoes for once and the heavy set girl stopped eating everything in sight.
Etymology: kind (gentle, docile, with love) + dare (threat, challenge, provoke)
