Verboticism: Chastehole

'But Daddy you can't lock me in my room!'
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DEFINITION: v. tr. To be so overly protective about a person or object, that you become completely possessed by the fear of what could go wrong. n. A person who is so worried about protecting something that they smother it with their own fears.

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Chastehole

Created by: leegro

Pronunciation: \ˈchāst-hōl\

Sentence: Bob feared that his new girlfriend's father was a true chastehole and would thwart his dreams of an uplifting senior prom.

Etymology: chaste - pure, free from sexual conduct/I think you know what-hole

Points: 734

Comments: Chastehole

silveryaspen - 2008-02-22: 14:22:00
Perhaps Bob's father knew how to make him and his daughter buckle-under! Very forthright!