DEFINITION: v. To suddenly discover that your most troublesome personality defect, for which you have been taking medication and/or therapy, is actually your greatest asset. n. A perceived weakness which is actually a strength.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Lunatickalltherightboxes: /loo na tik awl the rite bok ses/ She managed to lunatickalltherightboxes despite the rather stained resumé Etymology: lunatic tick all the right boxes Created by: galwaywegian.
Babblon: /babÉ™län/ Little Johnny Madden was a slow learner. He didn’t speak in full sentences til long after his play pals but once he started there was no stopping him. He seemed to revel in the sound of his own voice. His mother’s favorite word was â€Hush!â€. Little did anybody realize that he could parlay this annoying trait into a career adding â€color†to the commentary of football sportscasters. He would travel from city to city to do his job. Every city he visited would become the new city of Babblon. Etymology: babble (talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way) + on – A play on Babylon Created by: artr.
Faultitude: /fawlt-it-tood/ She displayed her stalking practices daily with her staff, sneaking up behind them, checking her watch each time she saw them away from their cubicles chit chatting with coworkers. This behaviour became her faultitude and discovered she should become a private investigator. Etymology: fault (flaw, imperfection) + fortitude (mental and emotional strength when facing difficulty, adversity) Created by: remistram.
Obsuccession: /on suk ses shun/ Little did Hugh Hefner’s parents know that their son’s obsession with pet rabbits would make him rich. His compulsion for bunnies turned into an obsuccession. He ended up with bunnies galore (one for each month of the year) a Bunny Club in every city, a Bunny TV Channel, a Bunny Mansion, a Bunny Magazine and a Bunny Jet. They were happy that his success was just based upon his love of bunnies, because as a little boy, he was also obsessed with naked girls… Etymology: Obsession (an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone;an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions against your will)& Success (an event that accomplishes its intended purpose;a state of prosperity or fame) Created by: Nosila.
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