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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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Hugsheimers

Created by: DarthWader

Pronunciation: hugs hi mers

Sentence: As the the two women stared patiently at each other, Tom wrestled through hugsheimers to provide the requisite introductions.

Etymology: hugs (to embrace or squeeze in one's arms) + alzheimers (the most common cause of premature senility)

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Nebulate

Created by: chofu67

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Whothehello

anemone

Created by: anemone

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Forgreetten

petaj

Created by: petaj

Pronunciation: for-greet-en

Sentence: His forgreetens are really freaking me out. As his memory gets worse the kisses and cuddles go on longer and longer!

Etymology: forgotten + greeting

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Nomentoblag

Created by: slumpman

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Etymology: Nom and mento from the latin root words for Name and Memory, and blag meaning to fly by the seat of your pants

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Namefart

Created by: kdhills

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Sentence: I ran into Tammy's brother on the subway yesterday and was completely embarassed when he said hello. I had a total namefart!

Etymology: Name + Brainfart

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Greek

Created by: Fleury

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Sentence: We greeked each other, enthusiastically yet apprehensively.

Etymology: greet + eek!

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Hugstall

Created by: jedijawa

Pronunciation: hug-stall

Sentence: Julie could not remember her friend's name so she hugstalled for time.

Etymology: hug + stall

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Nameout

Created by: egonschiela

Pronunciation: name-out

Sentence: Well I never. I seem to have had a complete nameout. I'm so sorry!

Etymology: As in blackout, as with nameout.

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Confoundarize

Created by: zeddhead

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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!