Verboticism: Sympaglee

'That idiot has finally been fired?'

DEFINITION: n. A mixture of delight and guilt felt when a colleague, whom you despise, suffers a misfortune. v. To feel bad about feeling good when something bad happens to someone who is definitely not good.

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Sympaglee

Created by: ShaggE

Pronunciation:

Sentence: "I felt a bit of sympaglee when the guy who kept stealing my pens was fired."

Etymology: Sympathy+ Glee

Points: 460

Comments: Sympaglee

purpleartichokes - 2007-03-23: 14:30:00
Good word! Totally understandable without a Verbotomy dictionary.