Verboticism: Semanthick

'What are you talking about?'

DEFINITION: n. An invented word which appears learned, sounds sophisticated, and is completely confusing. v.intr. To use invented words in order to confuse others, and/or create the illusion of erudition.

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Semanthick

Created by: galwaywegian

Pronunciation: semm ant hick

Sentence: his use of semanthicks at every opportunity was nonundiscomfitational.

Etymology: semantic, thick

Points: 803

Comments: Semanthick

petaj - 2007-06-26: 07:59:00
Good one. Semantrick would work too.