DEFINITION: v. To enthusiastically tell and share a lame joke with an unwilling audience. n. A person who does not realize that their sense of humor is not appreciated and laughs loudly at their own jokes.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Prankenstein: /prank en styne/ When Leonard send outr his annual computer April Fool’s joke, he kept redeeming his title of Prankenstein, even though none of his friends found his jokes funny. Etymology: Prank (trick, joke,something done to fool someone) & Frankenstein (man-made monster) Created by: Nosila.
Technodweeb: /tek-no-dweeb/ Maurice is an absolute technodweeb who thinks he’s very hip about all computer related information but he’s actually thoroughly clueless and has most of his friends snickering at him behind his back. Etymology: Blend of ‘technology’ (the practical application of knowledge especially in a particular area : engineering) and ‘dweeb’ (slang meaning an unattractive, insignificant, or inept person) Created by: Mustang.
Sillyhammer: /sil-ee-ham-er/ Reggie doesn’t just tell a joke. He hits you upside the head with it. He loves it when he has a captive audience and can sillyhammer them in a lame attempt to entertain. Few, if any, find this appropriate for a Funeral Director. Etymology: silly (absurd; ridiculous; irrational) + hammer (a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails) Created by: artr.
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