DEFINITION: n. A person who wears way too much perfume or cologne. v. To reek of perfume or cologne so strongly that it literally makes other people sick.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Tempusfetere: /However you like, I don’t speak Latin so your best guess is as good as mine!
Something along the lines of tem-pus-feh-tearuh. Or not./ “She doesn’t have time to shower but she does have tempusfetere – shame it’s not Christmas otherwise ‘Secret Santa’ cold buy her some wet wipes…” Etymology: Tempus – Time
Fetere – To stink Created by: AllNightWriter.
Offscentsive: /off sent siv/ Estee Louder did not do anything by half. Even her perfume was triple applied and you could smell her coming a block away. When she started in the new office, people’s attendance started to drop and it was found that they were all allergic to her strong perfume. They found her offscentsive. When management investigated, they asked where she had transferred in from. Cologne, Germany was the reply. Etymology: Offensive (causing or able to cause nausea) & Scent (odor, perfume, aroma, smell)
Created by: Nosila.
Deodious: /deee oh deee us/ hie blind datwe was so deodious that when he threw up over the entrees he was acting on impulse Etymology: deoderant odious Created by: galwaywegian.
Perfumigate: /pÉ™rfyoÅmÉ™gÄt/ When Marcy overslept and didn’t have time to shower for fear of missing her bus she would perfumigate. She never understood why she could not keep a cat for very long. They all seemed to want to run away with tears in their eyes. Etymology: perfume (a fragrant liquid typically made from essential oils extracted from flowers and spices, used to impart a pleasant smell to one’s body or clothes) + fumigate (apply the fumes of certain chemicals to (an area) to disinfect it or to rid it of vermin) Created by: artr.
Comments on Perfumigate:
galwaywegian, 2010-08-09: 09:28:00
Nice one
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