DEFINITION: To require constant reassurance, praise, and -- in emergency situations -- flattery, despite obvious qualifications and/or expertise.

Flammiscuous

Created by: jrogan

Pronunciation: flaw-mis-cu-us

Sentence: As an award-winning creative director for the hottest agency in town, Edward was incredibly flammiscuous. Fortunately, all of his staff recognized this, and always approached on bent knee.

Etymology: flattery + promiscuous =flaw miscue

Points: 449

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