DEFINITION: n., A pesky but persistently painful, and seemingly incurable paper cut, which simply refuses to heal. n. To cut or injure a “high use” body part, like a fingertip, knuckle or tongue.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Traumalinger: /TRAW – muh – lin – ger/ The long lasting small cut on the tip of her finger made ordinary tasks like typing, text messaging,etc very painful, and Shasta was beginning to think the traumalinger was going to be permanent. Etymology: Blend of the words ‘trauma’ (injury) and ‘linger’ (To persist) Created by: Mustang.
Digistationowie: /dij-i-stey-shuhn-ouee/ Sharon works for a company that prints personalized writing paper. Handling paper all day long as she does, it is very common for her to have a digistationowie. She’s in a “Catch 22” dilemma. She would love to see the world go paperless to save her fingers but that would put her out of the job she was hoping to retire from. Etymology: digit (a finger or toe) + stationery (writing paper) + ow (an expression of sudden pain; owie: a cut , scratch or burn that causes that pain) Created by: artr.
Multimutilation: /mul tee mute til ay shyn/ Sandra’s old war wound, a papercut on her index finger opened again and bled all over her work. Her multimutilation barely healed before it was ripped open again. Being a file clerk in the Army was certainly dangerous work… Etymology: Multi (mulitple,many, much, more than one) & Mutilation (wound,injury) Created by: Nosila.
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