Verboticism: Confidunce

'Do I look okay?'

DEFINITION: To require constant reassurance, praise, and -- in emergency situations -- flattery, despite obvious qualifications and/or expertise.

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Confidunce

Created by: purpleartichokes

Pronunciation: kon-feh-dunss

Sentence: Despite being highly qualified, Sue was a confidunce. She was last heard asking the mailroom clerk if he thought her hair color clashed with her title.

Etymology: confidence, dunce

Points: 524

Comments: Confidunce

Jabberwocky - 2007-07-13: 14:11:00
funny

Kyoti - 2007-07-13: 16:26:00
If we combine confidunce with remadonna, we get Madonna wearing two dunce caps on her upper torso.