DEFINITION: n., The fear that your service representative will retaliate after you have complained. v., To be afraid of bad service because you complained about it.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Retailiation: /re tayl ee ay shun/ When Gerda complained to her hairdresser that she did not like the colour and cut given to her the day before, she demanded a new free colour and cut the next month. Although she feared retailiation, the hairdresser grudgingly obliged, foregoing her commission. Gerda’s fears were unfounded, as purpily, uneven, fuzzy, fried hair is all the rage now! Etymology: Retail (the selling of goods or services to consumers) & Retaliation (avenge;action taken in return for an injury or offense)
Created by: Nosila.
Comments on Retailiation:
galwaywegian, 2011-08-12: 06:24:00
I’ll buy that!
Clereckage: /klərekij/ Despite the fact that everything in her order was wrong, Joyce was kept quiet. She feared the clereckage that might occur if she complained. Etymology: clerk (a person employed in an office or bank to keep records and accounts and to undertake other routine administrative duties) + wreckage (something that has been badly damaged or destroyed) Created by: artr.
Waitaliaphobia: /way-tal-i-ah-FO-bee-ah/ Leonard has determined that Sheldon does not have waitaliaphobia, as he continuously offends Penny with no fear of repercussions. Etymology: waiter retaliation phobia Created by: flyingheadlice.
Compain: /kum payn/ She felt good after her bitching session, but the compain would be along presently Etymology: complain pain Created by: galwaywegian.
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