Verboticism: Lullalie

'Yeah, I'm in heaven now.'

DEFINITION: n. A harmless untruth, intended to comfort simple souls. v. To use a little bit a fiction to smooth over the perplexities and complexities of life.

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Lullalie

Created by: suzanne

Pronunciation: lull-ay-ly

Sentence: martha was afraid her wedding dress made her looked fat but as we were already walking down the aisle I felt that a lullalie would be safer than admitting she looked like a cruise liner from the back.

Etymology: lull- to gently rock or soothe lie - untruth.,

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Comments: Lullalie

purpleartichokes - 2007-04-16: 07:12:00
Oooo. Like it!

galwaywegian - 2007-04-16: 07:18:00
I cannot tell a lullalie! very good

wordmeister - 2007-04-17: 05:08:00
Perfect for sleep-inducing and deceitful politicians