{"id":116,"date":"2007-06-21T23:59:08","date_gmt":"2007-06-22T03:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=116"},"modified":"2007-06-22T03:40:31","modified_gmt":"2007-06-22T07:40:31","slug":"well-doc-will-i-ever-be-young-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=116","title":{"rendered":"Well Doc, will I ever be young again?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0<font size=\"-1\"><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> <em>v. intr.<\/em> To spend years and years wishing you could be young again, only to discover that it&#8217;s actually happening, but not exactly as you imagined.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/lists\/images\/jimage\/doctor.png\" alt=\"Well Doc, will I ever be young again?\" 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>Rejuvenackered<\/strong>:  \/<em>ree jew ven ack erred<\/em>\/ when he had wished for the body of a much younger man, he had hoped he&#8217;d be able to control his dribbling a little better. He was rejuvenackered, he shouldn&#8217;t have gone to the nightclub in the first place and it was going to take him the best part of what remained of the night to get these damn leather trousers off. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  rejuvenation, knackered. <em>Created by:<\/em> galwaywegian.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Geriatricks<\/strong>:  \/<em>jerry-a-triks<\/em>\/ Geriatricks is a miserable joke played on people in the prime of life <em>Etymology:<\/em>  geriatrics + tricks <em>Created by:<\/em> porsche.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Deagerate<\/strong>:  \/<em>dee-age-er-ate<\/em>\/ The disease caused his body to deagerate at a rate much quicker than his family had anticipated. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  degenerate + age <em>Created by:<\/em> Stevenson0.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Poncedelirious<\/strong>:  \/<em>pons-du-leer-ee-us<\/em>\/ He had hoped the magic potion would make him feel 25 again, but instead he found himself poncedelirious and drooling within an hour. <em>Etymology:<\/em> PONCE (from Ponce de Leon &#8211; the explorer looking for the fountain of youth) + DELIRIOUS (mental state characterized by confusion and agitation) <em>Created by:<\/em> serendipity9000.<\/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=doctor\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=doctor<\/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 gam<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0DEFINITION: v. intr. To spend years and years wishing you could be young again, only to discover that it&#8217;s actually happening, but not exactly as you imagined. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Rejuvenackered: \/ree jew ven ack erred\/ when he had wished for the body of a much younger man, he had &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=116\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Well Doc, will I ever be young again?<\/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":[20,21],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116"}],"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=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}