Verboticism: Shopcreeper

'Are you just browsing?'

DEFINITION: n. An overbearing or pushy salesperson who makes you want to leave a store rather than look around and buy something. v. To aggressively sell something to someone who doesn't want it.

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Shopcreeper

Created by: ziggy41

Pronunciation: Shawp-kreep-err

Sentence: That shopcreeper was pushing me way too much. I grabbed that stupid block of cheese he was trying to sell me and shoved it right in his mouth. He now sells basketballs because he knows no one can stuff those in his mouth... I proved him wrong.

Etymology: Shopkeeper (owner of a shop that sells goods) + creep (an annoying and detestable person)

Points: 626

Comments: Shopcreeper

cohenarie - 2007-05-16: 10:51:00
I already gave my vote to peddlarpusher, but this is even better.

Clayton - 2007-05-16: 14:55:00
Nice one.

pguse - 2007-06-01: 14:00:00
great ...awesome