Verboticisms

Created by: rushd

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Created by: sirshade

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Created by: allwise

Pronunciation: oh-ver-shae-ring

Sentence: Evan messed up most of his date's by oversharing his non-existent sexlife.

Etymology: oval - circle with two centers. shearing - to remove wool from a sheep. (Or maybe it's a more logical composition...)

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Created by: Carla

Pronunciation: dim-wit-uh

Sentence: Luckily, Lucy's friends now knew that she was an incorrigible dimwitter. Ever since Lucy had announced Beatrice's chlamydia to the neighbours, no-one shared their confidences with her.

Etymology: dimwit + witter (to chatter or babble pointlessly)

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Created by: sodium

Pronunciation: see-kret-ell

Sentence: Flicka wanted to keep her birthmark in the shape of Bob Saget private knowledge, but after Roy did some drunken secretelling at the office party, that was impossible.

Etymology: secret + tell

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Created by: egonschiela

Pronunciation: un-scru-pul-gate

Sentence: Phil's wife was constantly warning him not to unscrupulgate, as his boss had warned her that he might lose his job if he didn't learn to hold his tongue.

Etymology: From unscrupulous, (unprincipled) and promulgate, (to make public). Thus Phil was an unscrupulgator. Big teeth. To be avoided.

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Created by: josje

Pronunciation: flapout

Sentence: keep your mouth you ara a flapout

Etymology: out as in out and flap als in evrerything, flapout means just say anything you want anytime.

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Created by: Nosila

Pronunciation: in dis skreetch

Sentence: When they met, she thought he was cute and charming. After they had gotten to know each other in the biblical sense, she found out later he had been indiscreech with his buddies playing golf. When they leered at her and made lurid comments, she knew she had to dump him quickly, as golfers don't get better with age or die gracefully. They just lose their balls or get a hole-in-one!

Etymology: Indiscreet (lacking discretion; injudicious;not marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint;not heedful of potential consequences)& Screech (a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry)

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Created by: tangledupinblue

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Sentence: She privyblurted what she really thought of him to the entire room...the party broke up after that.

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Created by: jedijawa

Pronunciation: my-space-ism

Sentence: Tina suffered from myspaceism in that she was not wise in the information that she should keep private.

Etymology: myspaceism comes from the fact that so many people don't seem to get that some things should not be shared on myspace.com

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