Verboticisms

Created by: erasmus

Pronunciation: sm ug ide ence

Sentence: he exuded smugidence

Etymology: smug + confidence.

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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

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Created by: isopraxis

Pronunciation: nar sis ih bate

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Etymology: narcissistic masturbation

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Created by: kevinrio

Pronunciation:

Sentence: "I amthebest, as usual" Cannot be used at other persons

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Created by: cannibalgymnastics

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Created by: ChrisCarrk

Pronunciation: con-fih-br-ite

Sentence: He was so confibrite that the room lit up!

Etymology: confidence+bright

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Created by: wordmeister

Pronunciation: e-gloat

Sentence: When I read Chris's word, I suddenly realized that I could think of a better one, and so I did. That's why I'm egloating now. Any questions?

Etymology: ego+gloat

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Created by: bjorn

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Etymology: smug + pride

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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

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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

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