Verboticism: Packback

'Is this shrink wrapping a new security feature?'

DEFINITION: v. To injure oneself physically, or to be reduced to a state of mental incapacity, when attempting to open shrink-wrapped CDs, DVDs or software. n. Packaging that is painfully difficult to open.

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Packback

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Pronunciation: PAK'bak

Sentence: There's nothing better than asking our self-important IT guy to open the latest software upgrade box and watching him packback to a frustrated Neanderthal mindset.

Etymology: Pack: From package Back: From backslide Literally, to mentally backslide around sophisticated packaging.

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