DEFINITION: v. To create an impression that you have made a positive contribution, especially when related to career activities. n. A personal mark or imprint which proves that you have done something that matters.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Markit: /märkit/ As the project was wrapping up the office started looking like a forest meadow during rutting season. The prevailing wisdom was markit yourself. If they followed the practice of the animal world the paper produced would be rather soggy. Etymology: mark (make (a visible impression or stain) + it (used to identify a person) A play on marketing. Created by: artr2.
Shambition: // Overcome by shambition, and determined to create the impression that her research had not been in vain, Jenny launched a campaign to have her worthless paper published in the journal du jour. Etymology: Created by: metamondo.
Tinfluence: /tin flu ens/ Johnny utilized his tinfluence on the student elections by spray-canning his name and motto on any surfaces in the school. “Johnny Bunko for Graffiti Monitor” proved very successful for him. Etymology: Tin (can;airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.) & Influence (shape or influence; give direction to)
Created by: Nosila.
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