Verboticism: Reflectograph

DEFINITION: To take a picture of yourself, pointing a camera at yourself, while you admire yourself. Often done in the privacy of your bathroom.
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Egotography
Created by: babel
Pronunciation: Ee-go-tog-raf-ee
Sentence: "When egotography was invented it was thought to be an equivalent to truth, it was truth with a capital 'I'." - adapted from Vicki Goldberg
Etymology: ego: I [Latin] -tography: the act of writing, drawing or recording [from graph, an instrument for writing, drawing, or recording, from French -graphe, from Late Latin -graphus, from Greek -graphos, from graphein, to write]
Ifotome
Created by: wordmeister
Pronunciation: i-fo-to-me
Sentence: The trick with ifotome is to catch your subject by surprize. It requres a great deal of patience.
Etymology: Just the way it sounds
Narcissersnap
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation:
Sentence: It's essential for the truly self absorbed to narcissersnap on a daily basis.
Etymology: derived from the Greek word Narcissus, combined with snap (as in snap a picture)
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COMMENTS:
You nailed it! Is that because you -- or your children -- secretly do this? - franke, 2006-10-30: 11:10:00
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Selfphotogratification
Created by: alecstevenson
Pronunciation: self-photo-grat-ification
Sentence:
Etymology:
Phototistical
Created by: queeny
Pronunciation: foe-toe-tis-ick-al
Sentence: Cindy Crawford has nothing on me. I'm so phototistical. Just look at these wonderful shots of me.
Etymology:
Reflectograph
Created by: jrogan
Pronunciation: re-flect-oh-graph
Sentence: Her reflectograph was perfect, except everything was backwards.
Etymology: reflect + oh! + graph
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Meibowitz
Created by: deadpanwalking
Pronunciation: ME-bo-witz
Sentence: Her photo on myspace is clearly a meibowitz, she even tried to light her good side.
Etymology: famed portrait photo annie leibowitz + me
