Verboticism: Increphedralous

'I'm clean! Clean as a needle!'

DEFINITION: The prescribed response of shock and denial that all world-class athletes follow when caught using banned drugs.

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Increphedralous

Created by: Kyoti

Pronunciation: In-creh-feh-druh-luss

Sentence: Buzz was just as astonished as anyone when he threw his javelin right out of the stadium, but was full of increphedralous indignation when people began to imply he was somehow abusing performance-enhancing substances.

Etymology: Incredulous + ephedra

Points: 758

Comments: Increphedralous

Jabberwocky - 2007-07-27: 12:23:00
you must admit that it was an increphedrable distance

Kyoti - 2007-07-27: 16:33:00
The International Athletics Ephederation is conducting an internal investigation to get to the bottoms of these ephedreadful allegations.