Verboticism: Excremint
Excremint
Created by: artr
Pronunciation: ekskrəmint
Sentence: When Tom signed up to take something to the Antiques Roadshow, he was sure he had that unique item that was going to cause a sensation. The only sensation he experienced was disappointment. What he thought was mint condition was proclaimed to be in excremint condition.
Etymology: excrement (feces) + mint (an aromatic plant native to temperate regions of the Old World, several kinds of which are used as culinary herbs)
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