Verboticism: Presleyterian

'Going where no man has gone before.'

DEFINITION: n. A pop culture entertainment property, which has transcended itself and become a de facto religion with legions of devotees, prescribed rituals and sacred texts. v. To follow a pop culture icon with unquestioning devotion.

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Presleyterian

Created by: rephil

Pronunciation: prez-lee-TEER-ee-uhn

Sentence: American Idol is well on the way to becoming a new Presleyterian.

Etymology: Presley, after Elvis Presley + presbyterian, a common Christian sect.

Points: 701

Comments: Presleyterian

purpleartichokes - 2007-06-19: 11:00:00
Hunka burnin' love it!

Jabberwocky - 2007-06-19: 12:03:00
We have an assembly of cureitans who meet on Queen Street and worship Robert Smith