Verboticism: Subterfridge
DEFINITION: n. The art of sneaking to the office kitchen without having to take orders from your colleagues for coffee, or tea, or anything... v. To sneak in and out of the office kitchen without getting caught.
Subterfridge
Created by: porsche
Pronunciation: sub/ter/frij
Sentence: With careful subterfridge, Jill was able to disappear beside the fridge and take an uninterupted coffee break
Etymology: subterfuge (trick used to escape) + fridge
Points: 464
Comments: Subterfridge
purpleartichokes - 2007-03-30: 11:17:00
Very good porsche!
porsche - 2007-03-30: 12:13:00
thanks very much purpleartichokes
Bulletchewer - 2007-03-30: 12:58:00
Shrewd. Beats everything remotely ninja-related. Except possibly heroes in a half-shell.
petaj - 2007-04-01: 02:36:00
That's an unenticing environment under the fridge. Hope that's only coffee grounds in Jill's mug.
pinwheel - 2007-04-01: 07:57:00
Excellent!