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DEFINITION: To take a picture of yourself, pointing a camera at yourself, while you admire yourself. Often done in the privacy of your bathroom.
Verboticisms
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Photolify
Created by: seifip
Pronunciation: photo l e fy
Sentence: I photolify myself in the privacy of my bathroom.
Etymology: photo + life
Eisoptrophotomania
Created by: omista
Pronunciation: I-sop-TRO-FO-to-MA-NE-a
Sentence: Her eisotropophotomania was getting so bad it was turning into agoraphobia.
Etymology: eisoptro- mirror, photo + mania
Myflect
Created by: Manhattan
Pronunciation: My-Flekt
Sentence: Anne was going to MyFlect but she realized how cliche it was so she put down the camera and picked up a good Evelyn Waugh novel -- perhaps it was Brideshead Revisited.
Etymology: From MySpace, the online community, and the word reflect.
Shelfportrait
Created by: egonschiela
Pronunciation: shelf-por-trayt
Sentence: The magnifying mirror aligned perfectly with the camera for Sharon's shelfportrait.
Etymology: Shelf: a surface usually covered in personal possessions. Portrait: a pictorial representation of a person usually showing the face.
Autochromotica
Created by: danboaz
Pronunciation: aut-O-crO-maw-ti-caw
Sentence: Sally started to lose her friends because of her obssesive autocromoticism. But the pictures got better and better.
Etymology: auto + chromatic + a dash of erotic (represented by the second O)
Narsnap
Created by: hairydoginparis
Pronunciation: nar-snap
Sentence: I narsnapped myself in the bathroom with a camera.
Etymology: nar-narrcissus snap-sound a camera makes
Admiritis
Created by: Flamechick911
Pronunciation: Ad-mir-itis
Sentence: I think I'm cursed with admiritis,everytime I get a camera in my hands I have to be by myself.
Etymology: itis-usually the meaning of the word it's at the end of is some kind of illness.
Narcishoot
Created by: Flixst
Pronunciation: nar'si,ʃu:t
Sentence: The new phenomenon on the photosharing websites is the narcishooting
Etymology: narcisism + shoot(photography)
Narcissesch
Created by: ErWenn
Pronunciation: /"när-is-'esh/
Sentence: MySpace and Flickr photo galleries are suffering from a glut of photos of people narcissesching.
Etymology: from Narcissus + Escher
Comments:
bbooth3 - 2006-12-25: 15:41:00
bbooth3 - 2006-12-25: 15:42:00
admirroration
oohh I like admirroration.