Verboticism: Yesmastercardia

'Must buy presents.'

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.

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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: 344

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!