Verboticism: Clothveting

'I'm in love with these shoes.'

DEFINITION: v. To have a favorite article of clothing with which you develop a personal, and even a deeply fulfilling, relationship. n. A much loved article of clothing.

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Squirrelivitis

Created by: puregoofy27

Pronunciation: skwerl/i/vit/is

Sentence: Wearing shoes made from a gerbil maybe a compulsive disease known as "Squirrelivits".

Etymology: Squirrel+ivitis = A squirrelly mentality.

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Anthroclothmorphicism

Created by: dcorry

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Etymology: A clash of anthropomorphic and cloth.

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Amourdrobe

Created by: Thunderfoot

Pronunciation: Ah-moor-drowb

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Etymology: Back formation from wardrobe.

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Solemate

Created by: Nosila

Pronunciation: sole mayt

Sentence: Miriam's lime green pumps had become her most loved possessions. She wore them with everything, even after the straps gave out, the heels needed reheeled and the gewgaws fell off, she kept them as they were the solemate she had always sought.

Etymology: Sole (as in the underside of footwear or the underside of the foot) & Mate (a person's partner or love interest) & WordPlay on Soul Mate (someone for whom you have a deep affinity)

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Irresistattire

Created by: Hithere

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Glovestruck

Created by: mweinmann

Pronunciation: gluv - struk

Sentence: Ohhh the leather, mmmm the smell, woow the color....Mitsy was simply glovestruck when she saw the ten elegant fingers and then felt the smoothness of the wrist. First her hands were all wobbly and then the feeling spread to her soul. She had to have these gloves and once she owned them, she knew they would be with her for a long, long time.

Etymology: gloves, love, lovestruck

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Threadoration

Created by: sir67

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Sentence: Walking down the aisle at Old Navy, it was threadoration at first sight when Jane saw the blue dress on sale.

Etymology: threads - clothes adoration - love/worship

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Fetishism

Created by: humbug

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Fashiage

moltentim

Created by: moltentim

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Sentence: During the fashiage ceremony, the groom looked sheek.

Etymology: fashion + marriage

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Topcloset

Created by: qeonos

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