Verboticism: Nappendectomy

'You had to get up an hour earlier?'

DEFINITION: n. The fatigue brought on by the loss of one hour of sleep, especially if caused by something beyond your control, like the conversion to daylight savings time, barking dogs, or an addiction to late night TV. v. tr. To lose one hour of sleep.

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Nappendectomy

Created by: Jabberwocky

Pronunciation: nap/end/ek/tomy

Sentence: To have one hour of sleep ripped heartlessly out of your schedule is to have a nappendectomy.

Etymology: nap + appendectomy

Points: 770

Comments: Nappendectomy

purpleartichokes - 2008-03-12: 08:28:00
Love it!

silveryaspen - 2008-03-12: 10:13:00
Such a wide spread condition! I feel the same as you do in your sentence! Great create!

OZZIEBOB - 2008-03-12: 16:43:00
Stop cutting into my sleep. Nice wor...zzzz. !

stache - 2008-03-12: 21:20:00
ouch.

diyan627 - 2008-03-15: 11:21:00
so funny!