Verboticism: Gleemorse
DEFINITION: n. A mixture of delight and guilt felt when a colleague, whom you despise, suffers a misfortune. v. To feel bad about feeling good when something bad happens to someone who is definitely not good.
Gleemorse
Created by: Mustang
Pronunciation: glee - morse
Sentence: Frowning on the outside, giggling on the inside, Lucinda was thoroughly enjoying her waves of gleemorse as word circulated around the office that her social superior and tormentor, Elvira, had been diagnosed with genital herpes and was suddenly being shunned by all the single guys in the department.
Etymology: blend of glee and remorse
Points: 614
Comments: Gleemorse
Jabberwocky - 2008-06-16: 12:32:00
great word
Nosila - 2008-06-16: 19:22:00
Sounds like you have invented the gleemorsecode
lumina - 2008-06-16: 22:35:00
Love it! Good one!
OZZIEBOB - 2008-06-17: 02:54:00
Fantastic.