Verboticism: Aggramorfickleogre

'I think you have worms...'

DEFINITION: n. A self-deprecating computer virus which is constantly changing its identity due to problems with its logic and/or self-confidence. v. To randomly change your tune, just so you can bug other people.

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Aggramorfickleogre

metrohumanx

Created by: metrohumanx

Pronunciation: AGG-ruh-MORE-fickle-OH-grrr!

Sentence: Anne loved her lappytop more than her kin.. She turned them away, but let viruses in. Clicking became just a cruel misdirection- Lappy acquired a logic infection… Slowing it down until barely alive- Mocking and shocking her internal drive… What was the name of this horrible joker? It was an AGGRAMORFICKLEOGRE !!!

Etymology: AGGRAvate+MORph+FICKLE+OGRE= AGGRAMORFICKLEOGRE.....AGGRAVATE:intensify unpleasantly, to make worse, more serious, or more severe, burden; Latin aggravatus, past participle of aggravare to make heavier, from ad- + gravare to burden, from gravis heavy.....MORPH: To change from one form to another, a local population of a species that consists of interbreeding organisms; back-formation from morpheme.....FICKLE: given to erratic changeableness, marked by lack of constancy or stability; Middle English fikel deceitful, inconstant, from Old English ficol deceitful; akin to Old English befician to deceive, and probably to Old English fāh hostile.....OGRE: a dreaded person or object, a hideous giant of fairy tales and folklore that feeds on human beings and computers, a monster; French, probably ultimately from Latin Orcus, god of the underworld.

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Comments: Aggramorfickleogre

metrohumanx - 2009-04-01: 14:20:00
Free virus scan available at: Trendmicro.com Highly recommended an very thorough. MetrohumanX :)

abrakadeborah - 2009-04-01: 15:41:00
Metro~ Thank you! and great word as usual! *I use Trend Micro Internet Security Pro.(home protection for up to 3 PCs):)

metrohumanx - 2009-04-01: 16:02:00
Thanks. Yes, Trendmicro NEVER failed me. I used it a lot at the library to clean up the machines....

abrakadeborah - 2009-04-01: 16:20:00
I have a family member on here today that joined and made up a word...see if you can guess which word ;)

silveryaspen - 2009-04-01: 21:45:00
The 'ladybug' in that create told me! That's what happens when you are bugged! (wink/big grin)

Nosila - 2009-04-01: 22:28:00
Love the way in iambic pentameter, how you make up a poem about a computer!