Verboticism: Higheohno

'What do you mean I'm too drunk to email my boss?'

DEFINITION: v., To write an email while under the influence of an intoxicating substance. n., An email or blog post where the author has chosen to ignore standard literary and social conventions -- thanks to a liberal consumption of alcohol.

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Higheohno

Created by: silveryaspen

Pronunciation: High-E-oh-no

Sentence: Phil E. Buster didn't like to sober up after a drunken session of emailing, for then he had to face the music of his HighEohnos!

Etymology: High for being high on alcohol, E for email - oh no that comes when sober ... and all a play on Hi-de-ho-ho, a slangy greeting.

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Comments: Higheohno

silveryaspen - 2008-01-31: 12:19:00
After all your liquor-name inspired creations, it was very hard to resist the temptation of choosing highballEng!

Tigger - 2008-02-01: 00:49:00
> a play on Hi-de-ho-ho, a slangy greeting. Amusing word but... where are you from that people say that? :]

silveryaspen - 2008-02-01: 09:41:00
It's what the neighbor always says on Tooltime! It is rather archaic ... isn't it? Except for that tv show!