Verboticism: Heartwrench

'I don't think that I can take it!'

DEFINITION: n., The deep feeling of despair, pain, and swelling need for revenge, which occurs when someone thoughtlessly trashes one of your pet projects. v., To cry out at the injustice of it all, especially if it is someone else's fault.

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Heartwrench

Created by: Mustang

Pronunciation: Hart - rentsh

Sentence: Overhearing some negative comments on the meal she served, Minerva felt it was a pesonal criticism and she felt an overpowering wave of heartwrench.

Etymology: Combination of the phrase 'heart wrenching'

Points: 830

Comments: Heartwrench

silveryaspen - 2008-02-06: 07:30:00
Excellent! Terrific emotional appeal! It's simplicity is equally appealing!

OZZIEBOB - 2008-02-06: 20:59:00
Nice & Simple!