Verboticism: Execumime

'Jennifer? You've changed your hairstyle! I like it!'

DEFINITION: v. To seek approval from your boss by emulating their style, mannerisms or affectations. n. A person who copies their boss's style in order to win favor.

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Execumime

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Pronunciation: Eg/zek/u/mime

Sentence: When no other way to get promoted seemed apparent,Caty began to execumime the pink hot pants and spangled blouses worn by her manager, Trixie.

Etymology: From the Latin "exec-" to do and "mime" to simulate.

Points: 170

Comments: Execumime

Guest - 2008-08-07: 22:35:00
Nice! But my hot pants are inspired by YOUR snazzy fashion sense.