Verboticism: Soliloquerulous
DEFINITION: n., An ongoing relationship where one person does all the talking, whining and complaining, and the other just listens quietly and tries to appear sympathetic. v., To participate in a lopsided conversation where one person does all the conversing.
Soliloquerulous
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: so/lil/o/kware/uh/lus
Sentence: Sue so was soliloquerulous that, even when her best friend was absent she constantly wore a headset with a playback feature so she wouldn't miss a single word.
Etymology: soliloquy (act of talking alone or regardless of any hearers) + querulous (complaining; peevish)
Points: 965
Comments: Soliloquerulous
emdeejay - 2008-12-04: 06:47:00
Superb. Not just a verboticism, a genuine neologism. Can't wait to use it!
silveryaspen - 2008-12-04: 12:38:00
Admire your excellent use of irony in your sentence! Fits Sue (so) many.
metrohumanx - 2008-12-04: 16:36:00
Yes, it IS superb! Fun for my stumbling tongue, too.
OZZIEBOB - 2008-12-05: 03:03:00
Terrific
TJayzz - 2008-12-07: 10:33:00
Great word!