DEFINITION: v. To make something worse while attempting to make it better. n. A bad improvement.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Wimprovement: /wim proov ment/ When Cathy met Todd in High School, he was a brawny fellow, but lacking in refinement. Ten years later, they were wed, had 2 kids and Todd was now a big pudding of a man who was so whipped and broken by the demanding Cathy. She considered Todd her greatest wimprovement. Etymology: Wimp (a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy) & Improvement (betterment;change;progress) Created by: Nosila.
Remuddle: /re-MUD-l/ Simpson had set out to completely redesign and redo the interior of his home but lacking proper skills and experience his effort turned out to be a hideous remuddle rather than the upgrade he had envisioned. Etymology: Blend of ‘remodel’ (redo or makeover) and ‘muddle’ (to mix up in a confused or bungling manner) Created by: Mustang.
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