Verboticism: Conpassion
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DEFINITION: v. tr. To seek appreciation, support, and/or love by trying to get people to feel sorry for you. n. Someone who believes that if you don't feel sorry for them, you do not love them.
Conpassion
Created by: libertybelle
Pronunciation: kon-pash-shun
Sentence: Ted realized that Amy was laying the conpassion on thick this week as he finished resodding her lawn in the name of love.
Etymology: con: swindle + passion: adrent affection also play on word compassion.
Points: 1082
Comments: Conpassion
Jabberwocky - 2008-02-20: 11:10:00
very nice word liberty
silveryaspen - 2008-02-20: 14:10:00
Sentence and word fits so many realtionships! Good word!