Verboticism: Narcissusneak

'Why do you keep looking at your spoon?'

DEFINITION: v. To steal a look at your reflection in a window, mirror or other reflective surface; often done furtively so not to be seen as vain. n. A reflected image which is distorted by vanity.

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Narcissusneak

Created by: Alchemist

Pronunciation: nar-SIS-uh-sneek

Sentence: Marsha is a chronic narcissusneak. The other day she was checking herself out in a store window and walked straight into a street musician.

Etymology: narcissus (myth. - fell in love with own reflection) + sneak

Points: 512

Comments: Narcissusneak

petaj - 2007-04-13: 04:47:00
Could have been worse. She could have walked under a busk.

PythianHabenero - 2007-04-14: 15:25:00
Dammit, I should've looked before I verbed. Oh well, at least mine flows a little better?

Alchemist - 2007-04-16: 06:52:00
perhaps, but this one produces more spittle!

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