Verboticism: Lullalie
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.
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.,
Points: 743
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