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Verbotomist's Delight
This is a Darwinian greenhouse. To see the top verboticisms for each definition, visit the archives on the Verbotomy Blog.
DEFINITION: To return to the gym after a long layoff to discover that your muscles may be weak, but that your sweat is still strong.
DEFINITION: To measure your success, or evaluate your self-worth, based on what other people think.
DEFINITION: To engage in conversation while using a technical device, like a TV or computer, to keep you sharp, in case the discussion gets dull.
DEFINITION: To follow a diet with such rigor and fervor that it consumes all your energy, and throws everything, even your desserts, out of proportion.
DEFINITION: To collect all the emotional energy you receive from one person, and then share it with the very next person you meet.
DEFINITION: The inability to find, organize, or keep track of, simple physical objects. Often occurs when an individual has developed a search-engine dependency.
DEFINITION: To flirt with a purpose or ulterior motive -- as opposed to casual flirting, which is just for fun.
DEFINITION: To assert your right-of-way in traffic, even when it's stupidly dangerous to do so.
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