Verboticism: Elone

'Yeah, I do have a lot of online friends.'

DEFINITION: v. To be so immersed in a virtual world that you forget about your responsibilities to the physical world -- like your job, your family, or even feeding and washing yourself. n. A person who lives exclusively in their imagination.

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Elone

Created by: stvspl

Pronunciation: EE-low-n

Sentence: Paula thought she had so many friends, but in actuality, she was elone.

Etymology: e- (prefix for computerish things) + alone (what digitally immersed people are)

Points: 863

Comments: Elone

geoamnesia - 2007-05-08: 18:51:00
Well done!