Verboticism: Telebarketer

'Hello? Hello? Is this customer service?'

DEFINITION: v. To greet a person on the phone in rude or obnoxious manner, and then do your best to ignore, or talk over, whatever they say as the conversation continues. n. A person with atrocious phone manners.

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Telebarketer

hyperborean

Created by: hyperborean

Pronunciation: tehl-uh-barrk-at-err

Sentence: Jolene was the perfect Customer Service Rep: she talked fast and loud, was completely deaf, and had years of experience as a Bill Collector, Meter Maid, and Telebarketer.

Etymology: bark at her, from telemarketer

Points: 1118

Comments: Telebarketer

Nosila - 2009-06-02: 12:19:00
And she cxalls during dinner each night!

Mustang - 2009-06-02: 21:00:00
So THAT's who keeps calling. Good one!