Verboticism: Browdle

'I guess I'll do a little window shopping...'

DEFINITION: v. What boyfriends and husbands do while they are waiting their girlfriends and/or wives to shop. n. A person doing such a thing.

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Browdle

Created by: legalalien

Pronunciation: BROW-dle

Sentence: Although Tiffany promised that it would only be a 3 minute ("I swear, you can time me!") detour into the Sephora store, Hank was left with nothing to do but browdle myriad products whose use he could not fathom.

Etymology: browse (look through or glance at casually) + dawdle (to waste time; idle; trifle; loiter)

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Comments: Browdle

Jabberwocky - 2008-08-27: 16:08:00
clever

OZZIEBOB - 2008-08-28: 01:06:00
Lovely word.

metrohumanx - 2008-08-28: 03:10:00
Like it! One can only sympathise with Hank.