Verboticism: Ruminesia

'I wish I knew what I'm thinking?'

DEFINITION: n. A lost thought; v. To become distracted and lose track of what you were thinking.

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Ruminesia

Created by: Stevenson0

Pronunciation: roo/muh/nee/zhuh

Sentence: He was contemplating the most brilliant idea for a new e-company when ruminesia set in and all he could remember was that he really wanted a chocolate ice-cream cone.

Etymology: ruminate (think about, ponder) + amnesia

Points: 1154

Comments: Ruminesia

petaj - 2007-05-21: 03:52:00
That's what happens when the rumen takes over from the brain. Probably wanted some rumenraisin sauce on his icecream

galwaywegian - 2007-05-21: 06:18:00
not enough room in his IA (intelligent area)