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DEFINITION: To radiate confidence and satisfaction with everything you do. After all, if you don't congratulate yourself for a job well done, who will?
Verboticisms
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Hesaschmuck
Created by: Hjason
Pronunciation: he's-a-schmuck
Sentence: Jees, hesaschmuck! Just look how he gloats about his own ideas.
Etymology: He's+a+schmuck - kinda obvious
Confibrite
Created by: ChrisCarrk
Pronunciation: con-fih-br-ite
Sentence: He was so confibrite that the room lit up!
Etymology: confidence+bright
Egongratulate
Created by: chris
Pronunciation: ee-gon-grat-u-layt
Sentence: Although the praise of his friends was nice (if, somewhat surprisingly, rare), nothing gave Clive so much satisfaction as to egongratulate himself at every opportunity
Etymology: ego + congratulate
Smugidence
Created by: erasmus
Pronunciation: sm ug ide ence
Sentence: he exuded smugidence
Etymology: smug + confidence.
Myglaura
Created by: petaj
Pronunciation: my-gl-aura
Sentence: His psychologist was trying to cure Fred's myglaura, but her own superiority complex was getting in the way.
Etymology: my + glory + aura
Thejerkatwork
Created by: danboaz
Pronunciation: the jerk at work
Sentence: Mike never feels like he gets recognized for his performance so to compensate he has become thejerkatwork.
Etymology: the + jerk + at+ Work
Selfgratulation
Created by: jedijawa
Pronunciation: self-grat-yoo-LAY-shun
Sentence: Pete exuded selfgratulation in all that he did never showing that he was anything but confident and satisfied with his work.
Etymology: self + congratulation
Narcissibate
Created by: isopraxis
Pronunciation: nar sis ih bate
Sentence:
Etymology: narcissistic masturbation
Comments:
chris - 2006-11-27: 10:42:00
nice sentence, wordmeister :)
wordmeister - 2006-11-27: 10:53:00
Hey Chris, Thanks! I would congratulate you on your word, but I'm sure you've already done it yourself ;)
jedijawa - 2007-03-06: 12:59:00
selfgratulation