Verboticism: Puppyhush
DEFINITION: n. A non-threatening term to describe the procedure of cutting vocal cords on yappy dogs, which makes it sound like a good thing -- after all, they will never bark again. v. To remove the vocal chords.
Puppyhush
Created by: ErWenn
Pronunciation: /'p&-pE-"h&sh/
Sentence: I hope that the Puppyhush(TM) procedure is only an urban legend because it'd be a pretty sick solution if it existed.
Etymology: From puppy + hush, reminiscent of "hush puppy."
Points: 1142
Comments: Puppyhush
wordmeister - 2007-01-30: 01:34:00
I take it you're not in favour of this procedure...
ErWenn - 2007-01-30: 08:53:00
Sounds pretty dreadful to me. I am in favor of fixing the annoying little buggers so that they don't breed, however.