DEFINITION: n. The prescribed response of shock and denial that all world-class athletes follow when caught using banned drugs. v. To act shocked and deny guilt when accused of wrong-doing.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Contrabandiction: /kon tra ban dik shun/ When the IOC doctors drug-tested and failed the World Champion cyclist, he was in a state of contrabandiction. He’d paid out a lot for pills that turned out to be Midols. Some thought he traded in his bike for a menstrual cycle… Etymology: Contraband (illegal substance sold or possessed) & Contradiction (deny the truth of;prove false) Created by: Nosila.
Nostimpics: /no-STIMM-pix/ Richard’s nostimpics were almost as bad as his Olympics sportsmanship – he was caught doping in two different sports! Etymology: no + stim (stimulant) + pics (pictures) + rhymes with Olympics Created by: Discoveria.
Comments on Nostimpics:
Rhyme79, 2012-09-19: 10:26:00
Great sounding word, and fun to say! 🙂
Stundenial: /stun-dih-nahy-uhl/ The athlete’s stundenial was hard to believe when he was found to have a trunk full of stimulance. Etymology: stun (to astonish; astound; amaze) + denial (disbelief in the existence or reality of a thing) Created by: artr.
Drock: /dr-oh-k/ Henry’s facade of complete drock wasn’t a surprise to his opponents. Etymology: Amalgamation of ‘drug’ and ‘shock’. Created by: Rhyme79.
Comments on Drock:
Discoveria, 2012-09-19: 21:11:00
Reminds me of dreck and crock. It sounds great.
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