DEFINITION: v. To be so hardworking and dedicated to your job that you come to work even when you’re sick and dangerously infectious. n. A person who comes to work sneezing, coughing, contagious, and sick as a dog.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Occutagious: /äkyÉ™pÄjÉ™s/ His dedication to his job means Phil will show up for work even when he is occupagious. Etymology: occupation (a job or profession) + contagious (likely to transmit a disease) Created by: artr2.
Achoorneyman: /a choor nee man/ Rex Hale was a skilled carpenter. When he was on a project, nothing kept him from working, not even illness. His co-workers hated the fact that he was more achoorneyman than journeyman on those occasions. Etymology: Achoo (sneeze noise) & Journeyman (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)
Created by: Nosila.
Ickgusting: /ik-gust-ing/ Igor had a ickgusting way of sliming all over the office paperwork. Etymology: ik- Something gross, a way of saying “ew”.
Gusting- taken in part of dis’gusting’ – Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; “a disgusting smell”; “distasteful language”; “a loathsome disease”; “the idea of eating meat is repellent to me”; “revolting food”; “a wicked stench” Created by: abrakadeborah.
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