Verboticism: Shelfportrait
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
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
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.
Selflick
Created by: Benperson
Pronunciation: sell' flik
Sentence: Mary enjoys selflicking for her MySpace.
Etymology:
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.
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
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!
Photolify
Created by: seifip
Pronunciation: photo l e fy
Sentence: I photolify myself in the privacy of my bathroom.
Etymology: photo + life