Verboticism: Telephelony
DEFINITION: n. A conclusion or an assumption developed after careful listening to, and analysis of one-half of a telephone conversation. v. To listen to one-half of a telephone conversation.
Telephelony
Created by: omista
Pronunciation: tela-fela-nE
Sentence: steven, who barely ever listens, jumped to conclusions by commiting another act of telephelony
Etymology: telephone + felony
Points: 557
Comments: Telephelony
wordmeister - 2007-01-18: 07:53:00
Sounds like Steven relies on telephelony (i.e. he only half-listens) 100% of the time.
ToblerOne - 2007-01-18: 10:21:00
haha, thats a very good one