Verboticism: Adfacent
DEFINITION: v. tr., To invade another person's personal space by sitting, standing or hovering unnecessarily close. n., A person who habitually stands or sits "uncomfortably close" when communicating with others.
Adfacent
Created by: Stevenson0
Pronunciation: ad/fac/ent
Sentence: David Macdonald is the classic adfacent. He is what Seinfeld referred to as the 'close talker', or the 'in your face' conversationalist, or 'adfacent' communicator.
Etymology: adjacent + face + in your face
Points: 1019
Comments: Adfacent
bananabender - 2008-01-21: 09:41:00
clever!
silveryaspen - 2008-01-21: 10:19:00
The way you change a letter or two within a word to make it a combo of two words ... your creations always wow me!