DEFINITION: A group of runners that moves as a single entity, ignoring traffic signals and pedestrians alike.
VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)
Marathrong: /mar-a-throng/ The marathrong consisted of over a thousand runners who ignored the light signals and blocked the intersection for three light changes. Etymology: marathon + throng Created by: Stevenson0.
Shoekluxklan: /shu-klux-klan/ After dark, on a rain slicked road the shoekluxklan, reflective stripes glowing eerily, thundered past, eyes forward, a single goal in mind – burning calories Etymology: shoe +Ku Klux Klan Created by: Jabberwocky.
Joggernaut: /jog gur naught/ The joggernaut ran over two miles, four hundred metres and three buggies. Etymology: juggernaut, jogger Created by: galwaywegian.
Stampedestrians: /Stam-peed-est-tree-ans/ Traffic came to a standstill after a collision in which a truck clearly had more momentum than the stampedestrians it bowled over. Etymology: Stampede + pedestrians. Bit of a near miss, since the definition calls for a collective noun… Created by: Discoveria.
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