Verboticism: Claustrofied

'I feel sorry for these poor sardines.'

DEFINITION: n., A feeling of discomfort, common while sitting on a plane or train, created by the sense that you are about to be decapitated by your fellow passengers who are tilting aggressively towards you. v. To sit in a very small space, which seems to be getting smaller.

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Claustrofied

Created by: Mustang

Pronunciation: closs - truh -fide

Sentence: Knowing he was unable to leave the plane and truly frightened by the weird chanting of the strange looking person in the seat next to him, Chauncey was thoroughly claustrofied.

Etymology: Mix of claustrophobia and terrified

Points: 905

Comments: Claustrofied

ErWenn - 2008-01-29: 07:05:00
It's got a good ring to it.

bananabender - 2008-01-29: 21:59:00
Chauncey probably progressed to being claustrof[r]ied! Fun word!