Verboticisms

Created by: gregbatch

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Created by: Fleury

Pronunciation: oh-ver-in-dull-chay-VEE-ta

Sentence: I'd say that tonguing your cousin qualifies as overindolcevita.

Etymology: overindulge + La Dolce Vita ("the sweet life")

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Created by: cannibalgymnastics

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Created by: quippingqueen

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Created by: danboaz

Pronunciation: O-vur-inta-mEsha

Sentence: Fred was so horny he was omverintamesial with all of his cousins

Etymology: over + intimate + amnesia

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Created by: wordmeister

Pronunciation: sli-pung

Sentence: John and Mary had a wonderful the dinner with their new neighbours. When the were leaving, it was all hugs and kisses -- until John slipongued the wife. They were not invited back.

Etymology: It was just slip of the tongue

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Created by: ubgrud

Pronunciation: tong-grope

Sentence: She greeted her CEO only to receive an unexpected tongrope.

Etymology: tongue + grope

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Created by: babel

Pronunciation: ex-or-bee-tung

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Etymology: exorbitant + tongue

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Created by: Nosila

Pronunciation: lip rek

Sentence: George's Uncle Fred brought his new wife Emilie over to visit. She was beautiful, young and had a delightful Parisienne accent, since she had just immigrated here. When George met her, he was star-struck at her chic appearance and sophisticated panache. His welcoming hug and kiss turned into a lipwreck when he tried to play tonsil hockey with her. Everyone was offended, including his new Aunt. George protested that he was only trying to make her feel welcome by giving her a French Kiss!

Etymology: Lip (fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth;an impudent or insolent rejoinder)& Wreck (something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation;smash or break forcefully) & Wordplay on Shipwreck (suffer failure, as in some enterprise;ruin utterly)

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Created by: Stevenson0

Pronunciation: flu/kis

Sentence: The flukiss was embarrassing to both.

Etymology: fluke + kiss

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