Verboticism: Egolocate
DEFINITION: To measure your success, or evaluate your self-worth, based on what other people think.
Egolocate
Created by: mplsbohemian
Pronunciation: ee-goh-LOH-kayt
Sentence: Alex's girlfriend egolocated for a half-hour: "I don't look fat, do I? Don't tell me I'm fat, okay? Please? Okay, just say I'm not fat, please."
Etymology: ego + echolocate
Points: 812
Comments: Egolocate
Wordhewer - 2007-07-25: 01:28:00
Very nice. :{D Reminiscent of "echolocation", too.