Verboticism: Stanknation
DEFINITION: n. An unpleasant smell caused by the lack of fresh air, and/or stuffy thinking, especially if one has been locked up in a building for a long, long time. v. tr. To exude stale air or ideas.
Stanknation
Created by: ErWenn
Pronunciation: /ˈstæŋkˌneɪʃən/
Sentence: The oppressive atmosphere in the room got so bad that in addition to being able to smell the stanknation, it was possible to taste, feel, see, and hear it as well.
Etymology: from stank + (stag)nation
Points: 1592
Comments: Stanknation
silveryaspen - 2008-02-29: 10:10:00
Strong words that fit the definition and fit together exceptionally well! Can feel and smell it. Powerful creation!