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DEFINITION: v. To inspire and motivate people to do great things, by issuing petty threats. n. A kind and gentle threat.
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Threatanize
Created by: allwise
Pronunciation: threat-a-nice
Sentence: Gary wouldn't do the dishes, so Molly had to threatanize him with abstinence.
Etymology: threaten + galvanize
Incentip
Created by: mrskellyscl
Pronunciation: in-sen-tip
Sentence: Nothing can motivate a child to behave like a verse of that old favorite Christmas incentip and sing-a-long, "Santa Claus is Coming to Town." It begins harmlessly enough, "You'd better watch out, you'd better not cry, you'd better not pout, I'm telling you why....," but it's really creepy that "he sees you when your sleeping, he knows when you're awake." Just what else does Santa know?
Etymology: incentive: something such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward that motivates behavior + tip: inside information or helpful hint or warning
Urgtimidation
Created by: johnnyrockett
Pronunciation: Urg-timidation
Sentence: She cleaned her room immediatly once she was urgtimidated with no dinner.
Etymology: Urge - To assert with ernest. Timidation - as in Intimidation - To coerce or inhibit by or as if by threats.
Threativate
Created by: wniffene
Pronunciation: Thre-tee-vate
Sentence: Dude, my mom totally threativated me to mow the lawn.
Etymology: Threat+Motivate
Petation
Created by: Dylanor
Pronunciation: Pehtayshun
Sentence: Stop with the petation already!
Etymology:
Pettipressure
Created by: maxronez
Pronunciation: pet-tih-presh-urr
Sentence: I was pettipressured into climbing Mount Everest; I mean, otherwise, I wasn't going to get dessert!
Etymology: petty + pressure
Walkthelinedance
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: wok/thu/lyne/dans
Sentence: If the kids didn't behave Mom would walkthelinedance and subject them to Country and Western Music
Etymology: walk the line + linedance
Hohohotivation
Created by: galwaywegian
Pronunciation: hoe hoe hoe tiv ay shun
Sentence: When motivation doesn't work, try hohohotivation, if that doesnt't work, it for packupandgotivation.
Etymology: Motivation, ho ho ho
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