Verboticism: Stalwarthog
DEFINITION: v. To never give up, to never let go of your dream, especially when others try to take it away from you. n. A person who just won't quit, even after repeated failures.
Stalwarthog
Created by: purpleartichokes
Pronunciation: stall-wort-hog
Sentence: Despite the fact that she couldn't carry the tune "Twinkle, Twinkle", Jessica stalwarthogged her way to the front of the line in a vain attempt to become the next American Idol.
Etymology: stalwart - resolute; wart hog - an animal with great persistence
Points: 545
Comments: Stalwarthog
Bulletchewer - 2007-02-07: 09:24:00
Love the use of "hog" here, which also means (in my own words) "to dominate possession of something". Extra creditthe American Idol reference.