Verboticism: Siliance

'You're the only person who ever listens to me...'

DEFINITION: n., An ongoing relationship where one person does all the talking, whining and complaining, and the other just listens quietly and tries to appear sympathetic. v., To participate in a lopsided conversation where one person does all the conversing.

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Siliance

Created by: Stevenson0

Pronunciation: si/li/ance

Sentence: Fred was quite happy with his siliance with Betty. He loved being with her and she did all the speaking for both of them all the time they were together.

Etymology: silent + alliance

Points: 560

Comments: Siliance

Jabberwocky - 2008-02-11: 14:52:00
nice blend

silveryaspen - 2008-02-11: 18:20:00
Softly done ... both the sentnece and word. Fits the definition well. Kudos!

OZZIEBOB - 2008-02-11: 18:30:00
Clever blend

purpleman - 2008-02-11: 19:33:00
very nice very nice!!!!!!!!!?!!!!?!!!?!