{"id":105,"date":"2007-06-12T02:12:17","date_gmt":"2007-06-12T06:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=105"},"modified":"2007-06-12T02:12:17","modified_gmt":"2007-06-12T06:12:17","slug":"i-think-this-is-a-game-of-hide-and-seek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=105","title":{"rendered":"I think this is a game of hide and seek."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> <em>n.<\/em> A momentary feeling of relief mixed with lingering dread, which occurs when your boss marches past the piles of unfinished work on your desk.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/lists\/images\/jimage\/gust.png\" alt=\"I think this is a game of hide and seek.\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> <em>(Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Intraypidation<\/strong>:  \/<em>in-tray-pid-ay-shun<\/em>\/ whenever i became too overwhelmed with intraypidation i would head to the kitchen for a bit of subterfridge <em>Etymology:<\/em>  in tray, intrepid, trepidation <em>Created by:<\/em> rikboyee.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Allayoffment<\/strong>:  \/<em>al-ay-off-ment<\/em>\/ A wave of allayoffment passed over him as he narrowly escaped being asked to produce last week&#8217;s revenue figures. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  allayment (relief) + lay off (as in being fired) <em>Created by:<\/em> Jabberwocky.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Deskapism<\/strong>:  \/<em>desk ape isum<\/em>\/ the euphoria of deskapism evaporated when the vp&#8217;s number lit up his intercom. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  desk, escapism <em>Created by:<\/em> galwaywegian.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Bossgumps<\/strong>:  \/<em>BAWS-guhmps  <\/em>\/ Jeremy got bossgumps every time Mr. Schmidt passed his desk to examine his ever-mounting horriPILEation. (D&#8217;oh!) It was getting so he didn&#8217;t even have a chance to play Dr. Mario anymore. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  boss + goose bumps (sorta) <em>Created by:<\/em> Clayton.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\">To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=gust\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=gust<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\">Be Creative,<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\">James<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/\/\">www.verbotomy.com<\/a><br \/>\nthe create-a-word game<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEFINITION: n. A momentary feeling of relief mixed with lingering dread, which occurs when your boss marches past the piles of unfinished work on your desk. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Intraypidation: \/in-tray-pid-ay-shun\/ whenever i became too overwhelmed with intraypidation i would head to the kitchen for a bit of subterfridge Etymology: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=105\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I think this is a game of hide and seek.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,4,12],"tags":[18,17,13],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}