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'But I only see her once a year. And I do remember her hair. And her lips...'

DEFINITION: To share greetings, hugs, and kisses with old friends and familiar faces, while you desperately try to remember their names.

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Anonygrope

Created by: kittreb

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Anonymingle

Created by: Ahoytheship

Pronunciation: a-non-ni-mingle

Sentence: He anonymigled around the party, successfully rekindling relationships with all the complete strangers in the room.

Etymology: Anonymous+mingle

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Recollaffect

Created by: nicolase

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Sentence: While Manfred was clearly aware of who these gregarious people in latex were, and seemed glad to see them, Tina could only guess, and was forced to recollaffect.

Etymology: A triple portmanteau of "recollect", "affection" and "affect"- i.e. pretense.

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Ringabellfacing

Created by: sodium

Pronunciation: ring-uh-bel-fays-ing

Sentence: I'm not going to my class reunion -- it will just be a bunch of people ringabellfacing each other.

Etymology: interfacing + rings-a-bell

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Ohwumm

Created by: joeven

Pronunciation: Oh-Um

Sentence: you silly Ohwumm

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Gramnesia

Created by: Y2Cajun

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Distrame

Created by: Dormin87

Pronunciation: diss-tray-m

Sentence: Greg couldn't remember the name of his brother-in-law, so he used the old distrame technique.

Etymology: A combination of distract and name.

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Namialack

Created by: Computergeek

Pronunciation: Name- E- Ah -Lack

Sentence: I had namialack this christmas!

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Falsenomication

Created by: Baruch

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Chumoo

Created by: tbranson303

Pronunciation: chum-ew

Sentence: Ron chumooed me yesterday when we just went on a date last week.

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Comments:

Jabberwocky - 2006-12-11: 12:34:00
Babel - I love hospiwhothehellity

babel - 2006-12-11: 13:45:00
familanesia is a great one stevenson

wordmeister - 2006-12-11: 14:01:00
Personally, I find embarassing when I get familanesia or hospiwhothehellity... Why do you guys like it?

Jabberwocky - 2006-12-11: 15:31:00
I agree - both are great words but Babel - I think you could expand it to hospiwhothellareyouity

babel - 2006-12-11: 15:33:00
hospiwhothehellareyoulookingatmelikeimsupposedtoknowyouity

babel - 2006-12-11: 15:34:00
oh well, i guess i found the max single word length haha

wordmeister - 2006-12-11: 15:51:00
Yes, I can only guess how your word ends...

CaptPoco - 2006-12-18: 10:19:00
Memorafeeblia is so fun to say!