Verboticism: Furble
DEFINITION: n An invented language similar to baby talk, used by pet owners to communicate with their pets. v. To speak to an animal using an invented language.
Furble
Created by: Alchemist
Pronunciation: FER-buhl
Sentence: Dana's furbling to her shar-pei was beginning to get on my nerves. "Who's a puppy-wuppy? Who's my shaggy-waggy? Who's my woggy-doggie?" Sheesh!
Etymology: fur + burble
Points: 584
Comments: Furble
purpleartichokes - 2007-06-08: 06:50:00
Another cute word! And "Who's my shar-peisy daisy?"
purpleartichokes - 2007-06-08: 07:44:00
And sounds like "verbal".
Jabberwocky - 2007-06-08: 12:53:00
shaggy-waggy - dangerous phrase for a Friday