DEFINITION: n. A person who regularly sulks inside cafes and coffeehouses all day, contributing nothing more to their world than a pout. v. To glower angrily at the state of world affairs while remaining inactive and unemployed.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Javaproblem: /ja va prob lem/ Sharon sat petulantly in her favourite coffee bar scowling as usual. She thought it made her look intellectual and intriguing… but to the other patrons, her body language said javaproblem? Etymology: Java (coffee) & Problem (Issue) and Wordplay on “Do you have a problem?” (facetious question)
Created by: Nosila.
Joebegone: /joh-bi-gawn/ Another sad day for Janice. It’s all she could do to get her jobegone self out of the house to share a good glower with folks at the coffee shop. Etymology: joe (coffee) + woebegone (sorrowful or sad in appearance) Created by: artr.
Espressionado: /es – press – yan – AH – do/ Definitely a cup ‘half empty’ pessimist, Shandra had become a devout espressionado…whiling away the days in her favorite coffee house, sipping espresso and griping and grumbling endlessly about politics, the econonomy, and people in general. Etymology: Blend of ‘espresso’ (a concentrated beverage brewed by forcing a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans) and ‘aficionado’ (An enthusiastic admirer or follower; a fan) Created by: Mustang.
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