Verboticism: Yesmastercardia
DEFINITION: n., The wondrous, and the "wonder how I'm going to pay for it" feelings of the holiday shopping season. v., To stumble through a shopping mall like a zombie on a buying binge, grabbing anything and everything that will fit on your credit card.
Yesmastercardia
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: yes/master/cardia
Sentence: During the holiday season I suffer from extreme yesmastercardia and let my credit card lead me like a divining rod to every overpriced bargain. I am compelled to buy for I must obey, I must obey
Etymology: yes master + master card
Points: 350
Comments: Yesmastercardia
bzav1 - 2007-12-14: 07:40:00
kudos
purpleartichokes - 2007-12-14: 08:58:00
...followed by mastercardial infarction when ya get the bill in January. Good word Jabber.
Stevenson0 - 2007-12-14: 12:41:00
Another great word and week! We all say yes master to you in unison.
silveryaspen - 2007-12-14: 14:09:00
or followed by attackacardia ... if you don't pay on those credit cards! This word with its yes master dominates the day the way that credit cards can dominate a life. Terrific word!
OZZIEBOB - 2007-12-14: 15:01:00
Bravo: another great word!