DEFINITION: n., A belief that the contraptions of yesteryear are superior, in almost every way, to modern, present-day technology. v., To wish that the today’s technology was just as good as it was in the past.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Geezertech: /gee-zer-tek/ Wally just doesn’t trust a phone that seems to be smarter than he is. He’s sure it is constantly pulling a fast one on him. He is much more at ease with his geezertech cell phone that he uses to talk to people and maybe, if he has to, send a text message. Etymology: geezer (an odd or eccentric man) + tech (technology) Created by: artr.
Nintension: /Nin ten shun/ Jamie’s nintension was that all cyber games be as easy and fun as the original ones he had played non-stop as a boy. Etymology: Nintendo (Japanese video game,literally translated means”Leave luck to Heaven” since 1974)& Intension (goal;aim;wish) Created by: Nosila.
Segasnooty: /SAY-geh-snoo-tee/ Elwood was thoroughly segasnooty, totally convinced that his old outdated video games were superior to even the latest and most complex games. Etymology: Blend of ‘Sega’ (video game) and ‘snooty’ (Snobbishly aloof; haughty) Created by: Mustang.
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