Verboticism: Operantor
DEFINITION: v. To greet a person on the phone in rude or obnoxious manner, and then do your best to ignore, or talk over, whatever they say as the conversation continues. n. A person with atrocious phone manners.
Operantor
Created by: Mustang
Pronunciation: Opp - uhr - RANT - er
Sentence: Hildegarde hated her job as a customer service representative and took every opportunity to respond with her mean mouth operantor persona.
Etymology: Blend of operator and ranter.
Points: 713
Comments: Operantor
bookowl - 2008-04-16: 15:04:00
great!
Tigger - 2008-04-16: 23:04:00
Clever angle — great word!