Verboticism: Mockstar
DEFINITION: n. A person who adopts the stylings, mannerisms and even of the personality of their favorite rock, movie or television star. v. To derive your identity from someone else, especially a famous person.
Mockstar
Created by: mweinmann
Pronunciation: mok + st + r
Sentence: Jeffrey grew up dreaming that he would become famous singing the songs that he wrote, travelling the world with screaming fans following him. Instead, he became a mockstar, singing songs written by others in their voices with only about 15 fans following him.
Etymology: mock, rock, star
Points: 1154
Comments: Mockstar
galwaywegian - 2009-05-06: 09:39:00
like it
Jabberwocky - 2009-05-06: 13:25:00
funny
dochanne - 2009-05-06: 19:05:00
Simple, succint, efficient.
splendiction - 2009-05-06: 23:05:00
good word!