Verboticism: Grombling
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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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.
Narcissem
Created by: josje
Pronunciation: narcissem
Sentence: narcissem is very good for your own EGO
Etymology: From Narcissus, who loved is own mirrorimage.
Meography
Created by: chofu67
Pronunciation: me og raf fi
Sentence: She prattled on about herself, stopping only to distribute a print of her meography that betrayed her self proclaimed empathy.
Etymology:
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
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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Reflectographmiration
Created by: IHeartKiwiTarts
Pronunciation: " ree-fleck-toe-graf-my-ray-tion"
Sentence: I am filled with reflectographmiration for myself
Etymology: from the words reflect, photograph, and admiration. All greek or something?
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.
Whosthefairesting
Created by: Psychicsi
Pronunciation: who-s-the-fair-est-ing
Sentence: Jill spent so long in the bathroom whosthefairesting, that her date gave up and went home.
Etymology: From the wicked stepmother in the fairytale Snow White, who spent much time admiring herself in her magic mirror while asking "mirror mirror on the wall, who's the fairest of them all?"
Photowank
Created by: erasmus
Pronunciation: photo wank
Sentence: frank could not resist having a photowank in the hotel bathroom.
Etymology: well, thats a bit obvious really.