Verboticism: Shelfportrait

'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.

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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

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Autophotogrphy

Created by: DIKIDI

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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

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Myangles

Created by: weyrlady

Pronunciation: My-angles

Sentence: She's done a lot of myangling.

Etymology: A reference to the sort of photography that tends to show up on MySpace - the MySpace angles.

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Selflick

Created by: Benperson

Pronunciation: sell' flik

Sentence: Mary enjoys selflicking for her MySpace.

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Myspaceshoot

librarian

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.

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Eisoptrophotomania

Created by: omista

Pronunciation: I-sop-TRO-FO-to-MA-NE-a

Sentence: Her eisotropophotomania was getting so bad it was turning into agoraphobia.

Etymology: eisoptro- mirror, photo + mania

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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.

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Cockpicture

Created by: currentlyinsolitude

Pronunciation: cock-picture

Sentence: She enjoyed cockpicturing herself and then looking at the photos.

Etymology: It's cocky + picture...duh!

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Photolify

Created by: seifip

Pronunciation: photo l e fy

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

Etymology: photo + life

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