Verboticism: Antichoo

'Aah, aahh, AAAHHH! ohhnnn...'

DEFINITION: n. An incomplete sneeze; starts with a nose tickle, followed by a sharp intake of breath, but then it vanishes, leaving only a vague sense of incompletion. v. To start a sneeze, but never actually finish it.

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Antichoo

Created by: LonePaladin

Pronunciation:

Sentence: The victim of an antichoo is often caught by surprise when the sneeze finally lets loose.

Etymology: If a completed sneeze is an 'achoo', then an aborted sneeze is an 'antichoo'.

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Comments: Antichoo

Alchemist - 2007-04-12: 01:08:00
if you choose to choo, is it a pikachu?

galwaywegian - 2007-04-12: 04:47:00
what about uncle choo?

purpleartichokes - 2007-04-12: 04:57:00
He went into the shoe business with his nephew Jimmy.

Stevenson0 - 2007-04-12: 12:40:00
Good Word!! Also one who swallows their food whole.