Verboticism: Spookoozy
DEFINITION: n. The unexpected moment of horror when you realize that you're sharing your bathroom shower with thousands of rapidly replicating fungi, commonly known as orange slime. v. To be colonized by orange slime.
Spookoozy
Created by: OZZIEBOB
Pronunciation: spoo-KOO-zee
Sentence: Whilst Roxie longed for the joy and comfort of the jacuzzi, her evening ritual quickly turned into a moment of spokoozy amidst a sporabora of orange, slimy fungi.
Etymology: Blend of SPOOK: To startle and cause nervous activity in; frighten: OOZE:(of moisture, liquid, etc.) to flow, percolate, or exude slowly, as through holes or small openings & JACUZZI: name of a whirlpool bath or a device that swirls water in a bath
Points: 605
Comments: Spookoozy
Jabberwocky - 2008-09-29: 16:33:00
on the same wavelength
metrohumanx - 2008-09-29: 16:49:00
Good hybrid, O-bob. Thanks for using "whilst", too. It's sadly neglected in today's hectic world.
Nosila - 2008-09-29: 19:54:00
Spookoozy sounds like a great activity for a Halloween party!