Verboticism: Peterpangst

'Well Doc, will I ever be young again?'

DEFINITION: v. To spend years and years wishing you could be young again, only to discover that it's actually happening, but not exactly as you imagined. n. The fear the you are getting so old that people will start treating you like a baby

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Peterpangst

Created by: purpleartichokes

Pronunciation: pee-tur-pangst

Sentence: The surgery went well - he looked like a 20-year old again. However, he began agedecrying and a wave of Peterpangst washed over him when he was rejected for the senior citizens' discount at Walmart.

Etymology: Peter Pan, angst

Points: 710

Comments: Peterpangst

Jabberwocky - 2007-06-21: 10:44:00
perhaps he shouldn't have tinkerbelled with his looks

purpleartichokes - 2007-06-21: 12:06:00
Well, he Hooked up with Wendy, who was much younger.

porsche - 2007-06-21: 12:10:00
yes I hear she was a Darling - he probably thought he would neverland her

Stevenson0 - 2007-06-21: 12:18:00
He heard the clock ticking and had to make his move.

Jabberwocky - 2007-06-21: 12:24:00
he nearly got his croc cleaned in that fight

purpleartichokes - 2007-06-21: 13:14:00
A big hand for the croc!

texmom - 2007-06-23: 23:40:00
Gotta hand it to you... I liked this one.

texmom - 2007-06-23: 23:41:00
Oh... Peter Pan! LOL you can imagine what I thought.