Verboticism: Foolfur

'They're so cute! What kind of kittens are they? Porcupines.'

DEFINITION: Something, or someone, that appears to be warm and fuzzy but is, when you get close, sharp and prickly.

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Foolfur

Created by: mplsbohemian

Pronunciation: FOOL-fur

Sentence: Alex's trip across country meant many agonising nights under foolfur blankets in seedy backwater motels.

Etymology: fool + faux fur

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