Verboticism: Nomirroriosis

'Do I look okay?'

DEFINITION: To require constant reassurance, praise, and -- in emergency situations -- flattery, despite obvious qualifications and/or expertise.

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Nomirroriosis

Created by: xadrian

Pronunciation: no mirror ee oh sis

Sentence: My wife has accute nomirroriosis. She's built like a porn star but is always asking if she looks ok before we go out.

Etymology: No from the latin "no" meaning no; mirror and "iosis" meaning "you're sick from it.

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