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'Wow, you're hot!'

DEFINITION: v. To reject a compliment. May indicate low self-esteem, or false modesty, or even a psychopathic aversion to flattery. n. A person who has difficulty accepting praise.

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Totejtion

Created by: alyssawren

Pronunciation: toat-eck-shun

Sentence: Billy complimented Susie and she totejtioned him. Susie did not believe Billy's comliment was sincere.

Etymology: tot-: all; whole -ejtion: rejection

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Semidenial

Created by: ColeyPTrain

Pronunciation: Se-Me-Day-Nigh-Yul

Sentence: Amber responded to the man with a semidenial and then changed her mind to a straight no.

Etymology:

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Talkblock

Created by: sodium

Pronunciation: tawk-blawk

Sentence: Though she clearly had the best set of kidneys at the party, Janet talkblocked anyone who tried to compliment them.

Etymology: block = to thwart or prevent + talk

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Unusdisgustus

Created by: meganfis

Pronunciation: unus-dis-gus-tus

Sentence: She was unusdisgustus when the man complimented her hair.

Etymology: unus-one; dis-not; gus-gross; tus

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Exoegophobe

Created by: Madamemojo

Pronunciation:

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Etymology: exo-ego-phobe

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Averject

Created by: TrJoshB

Pronunciation: Av-er-jekt

Sentence: Because she was so humble, she averjected every compliment she received.

Etymology: avoid + reject

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COMMENTS:

i like this one. lol. - TrJoshB, 2007-01-24: 16:58:00

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Kudoesnt

Carla

Created by: Carla

Pronunciation: kew-dus-nt

Sentence: Charlotte had a rebuttal ready for any compliment. The speed and ease with which she would reel off (seemingly endless) lists of her defects, revealed her many years of practice as a kudoesnt.

Etymology: kudos + doesn't

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COMMENTS:

artr Or kudont - artr, 2011-01-14: 06:52:00

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Semijectliment

FeelTheMcGrath

Created by: FeelTheMcGrath

Pronunciation: Semm-Ai-Ject-Lih-Ment

Sentence: Robert was finely dining in a local seafood restaurant. His eyes wandered across the joint, until they came across those of Lisa's. Her cold hard stare pierced his emotional heart, he looked away quickly. Some time after they both had finished eating their meals, Robert decided to approach Lisa. He, having only had emotional ties with his mother, did not know how to converse with Lisa. So, naturally, he exclaimed, "Wow! You're hot!" Lisa quickly turned around only to Semijectliment him with, "No thank you."

Etymology: Semi- half ject- to reject liment- a compliment

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Complimental

Created by: danboaz

Pronunciation: com-pli-men-tal

Sentence: any time Sunsan recieved the slightest bit of praise she went completely complimental

Etymology: compliment + mental

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COMMENTS:

Hey Dan, Excellent! Oops... Hope you don't go complimental. - wordmeister, 2007-01-19: 09:57:00

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Compligrate

Created by: Sarfaraz

Pronunciation: comp...li..grate

Sentence: I felt myself thrown out of the room when my words were compligrated.

Etymology:

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Verbotomy Verbotomy - 2011-01-11: 09:16:00
Hey Verbotomists, Sorry for the double re-run. Here is a new one for today ~ James