Verboticism: Balonimony

'I do not need or use deodorant.'

DEFINITION: n A lie told by a politician which is not really a lie, because in their heart of hearts, they are pretending it is true. v. To believe you are telling the truth even though you know it's really not.

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Balonimony

Created by: purpleartichokes

Pronunciation: ba-LO-na-mo-nee

Sentence: When he was running for office, he gave an oathspiel about how he cared about the environment; when he was elected, I realized it was just his bullief and nothing more than balonimony.

Etymology: baloney (a lie), testimony

Points: 443

Comments: Balonimony

toadstool57 - 2007-03-22: 07:47:00
good one as usual! :-)

ErWenn - 2007-03-22: 08:02:00
Fantastic.

jedijawa - 2007-03-22: 21:53:00
Clever. :-)