Verboticism: Critiseyes
DEFINITION: n., A sulky look characterized by prolonged eye contact, which pets give their owners and/or spouses when they feel neglected. v., To stare at someone with a sad-eyed look in an effort to make them feel guilty.
Critiseyes
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: cri/ti/size
Sentence: Each day when she left for work her cat would critiseyes her from the tiny opening in the living room shutters.
Etymology: criticize + eyes + critter
Points: 368
Comments: Critiseyes
MrDave2176 - 2007-10-22: 17:16:00
should this perhaps be spelled critterseyes?
Jabberwocky - 2007-10-23: 05:56:00
good one MrDave - that would have been better