Verboticism: Recipatrocity

'I don't think that I can take it!'

DEFINITION: n., The deep feeling of despair, pain, and swelling need for revenge, which occurs when someone thoughtlessly trashes one of your pet projects. v., To cry out at the injustice of it all, especially if it is someone else's fault.

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Recipatrocity

Created by: Jabberwocky

Pronunciation: reh/si/pa/traw/sitee

Sentence: "All the sweet green icing flowing down" she wailed. "no matter that you look like Harry Potter, I demand recipatrocity" " "Also you'll have to pay for drycleaning because the green icing turned my yellow cotton dress blue."

Etymology: recipe + atrocity + reciprocity

Points: 593

Comments: Recipatrocity

silveryaspen - 2008-02-06: 07:15:00
Excellent choice of three words then so cleverly blended!

galwaywegian - 2008-02-06: 07:43:00
great word and I don't even know Pat

OZZIEBOB - 2008-02-06: 16:42:00
Love the sentence; great word blend.