Verboticism: Namenesia
DEFINITION: v. To be unable to remember the name of a person you are speaking to, even though you've had a long-standing, and perhaps even an intimate relationship. n. An inability to remember a person's name.
Namenesia
Created by: Mustang
Pronunciation: naym-NEEZ-ya
Sentence: Filbert could remember the winners of the last 30 world series, last 15 superbowls, and every MLB MVP since 1990 but when it came to instant recall of people's names he had recurring bouts of very severe namenesia.
Etymology: Blend of name and amnesia
Points: 1037
Comments: Namenesia
Nosila - 2008-12-29: 00:54:00
Good one, what's your name!
Mustang - 2008-12-29: 03:02:00
Puddin' Tame.....acks me agin 'n I'll tell ya thuh same....
metrohumanx - 2008-12-29: 19:17:00
...And I can't even remember "who's on first"!