DEFINITION: n., Second-hand sound which has escaped from a headset. v., To play music on personal listening device so loudly that it leaks out of the earphones.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Shrillover: /SHRILL-oh-vurr/ Susan’s iPod played Rick Astley’s ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ so loudly that Anna gave up and left the room in a huff. Etymology: shrill (high-pitched, piercing) + spillover (excess amount) Created by: Discoveria.
Bangnamstyle: /bang nam style/ Adele was floored when her Grandma played her music so loudly on her headphones. Grandma also sang out loud and off key to whatever she gyrated to. Her current favourite was so loud, Adele called it her bangnam-style, as it would have broken most ear drums at that volume. Eh Sexy Deaf Lady! Etymology: Bang (loud noise) & Gangnam-style (pop hit by Korean PSI’s song “Gangnam Style,†which mocks the consumerism of a rich Seoul suburb and features a horse-riding-style dance) Created by: Nosila.
Comments on Bangnamstyle:
DrWebsterIII, 2012-11-07: 10:55:00
clever !
Rocophony: / (räk ˈkäfÉ™nÄ“) rok ‘kafinee/ There is nothing more irritating to me on an early morning commute to work, than hearing the rocaphany of music from a fellow straphanger’s headphones over my own!
Etymology: “rock” from loud rock music + cacophony (a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds: a cacophony of deafening alarm bells Created by: DrWebsterIII.
Audiobnoxious: /awd-ee-ob-NOCKS-yus/ Great Aunt Sadie knew her headphones were spewing unwanted sounds throughout the room and were interfering with other folks serenity but she maintained her audiobnoxious ways in spite of the intrusion. Etymology: Blend of ‘audio’ (is an electrical or other representation of sound) and ‘obnoxious’ (odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive) Created by: Mustang.
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