Verboticism: Labellies
DEFINITION: v. To purchase a low-cost product and cover it with the label, or put it inside the packaging of a premium brand. n. A cheap product, which has been repackaged, or relabeled, by the consumer to make it look like an expensive brand.
Labellies
Created by: TJayzz
Pronunciation: Label-lies
Sentence: When Sam fell on hard times he still managed to keep up a pretence, by buying cheaper fake products and then labellies them by putting them in superior packaging therefore giving the impression that they were the real thing.
Etymology: Label(the name or trademark of a fashion company) + Lies(false imprssions) = Labellies
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