Verboticism: Malintgerer
DEFINITION: v. To pick up a piece of lint from the floor that your vacuum missed, and then drop it in front of the vacuum again, to give the vacuum another chance to suck it up. n. A piece of lint that a vacuum will not pick up.
Malintgerer
Created by: bookowl
Pronunciation: mal/int/gur/ur
Sentence: A malintgerer is a stubborn piece of lint which pretends to be ill to prevent being vacuumed up.
Etymology: malingerer + lint
Points: 770
Comments: Malintgerer
purpleartichokes - 2008-04-04: 19:33:00
Ha!
purpleartichokes - 2008-04-04: 20:08:00
Ha! Good word.