Verboticism: Digibrasion

'Tap-tap-tap and my hair falls out.'

DEFINITION: n., A wear mark, or shiny spot, which appears on a heavily used computer touch-pad, mouse or keyboard. v., To wear down or erode through repetitive clicking, tapping or poking.

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Digibrasion

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Pronunciation: DIJ AH BRAY SHUN

Sentence: It was obvious to the Costco returns clerk that the customer was lying about never having used the keyboard as the digibrasion on the buttons was quite apparent.

Etymology: -Digi from the word "Digit" (meaning finger) and -brasion from the word "abrasion" (meaning wear due to friction)

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