Verboticism: Dismurmurment

'I coughed up $50 for these tickets and what do I get?'

DEFINITION: The slow but steady rise of murmurs, coughs or harrumphs in audience. May indicate audience dissatisfaction, or the presence of a lethally infectious virus.

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Dismurmurment

Created by: Metalflower

Pronunciation:

Sentence: The theater play was finally closed down after an hour of dismurmurment of the audience.

Etymology: dismemberment, murmur

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