{"id":1348,"date":"2011-11-23T12:00:11","date_gmt":"2011-11-23T17:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1348"},"modified":"2011-11-23T12:00:11","modified_gmt":"2011-11-23T17:00:11","slug":"personverence-its-time-to-find-your-inner-cockroach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1348","title":{"rendered":"Personverence: It&#8217;s time to find your inner cockroach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> <em>n.<\/em> A person who succeeds not because of their talents, but because they just won&#8217;t quit. <em>v.<\/em> To firmly believe in your talents and never give up on your goals, despite the huge obstacles, snide comments, and repeated setbacks. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/jimage400\/cockroach.gif\" alt=\"It's time to find your inner cockroach\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> <em>(Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Personverence<\/strong>:  \/<em>per son veer ents<\/em>\/ Jane&#8217;s coach tried to instill in her a sense of personverence. He made her do yoga with a cockroach on her nose.  He thought if she overcame her bizarre fear of bugs, she could be a gold medal yogoist.  Trouble is, coach never knew it was not an Olympic sport yet and so her goals were beyond her roach.  He was obviously just a Roachcoach&#8230;if he taught theatrics, he could be a Stagecoach! <em>Etymology:<\/em>  Person (a human being) &amp; Perseverence (the ability to be persistent, refuse to stop) <\/p>\n<p> <em>Created by:<\/em> Nosila.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shambition<\/strong>:  \/<em>shambish\u00c9\u2122n<\/em>\/ After years of being passed over for advancement, Harry&#8217;s time finally came. He was promoted to Division Director. Unfortunately the budget cuts and ensuing layoffs left him as the lone worker. In a case of shambition Harry hadn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t even applied for the position when it was vacated by his former boss. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  sham (a thing that is not what it is purported to be) + ambition (a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work) <em>Created by:<\/em> artr2.<\/p>\n<p>To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:<br \/> <br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=cockroach\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=cockroach<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be Creative, <\/p>\n<p>James<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\">www.verbotomy.com<\/a><br \/>\nthe create-a-word game<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEFINITION: n. A person who succeeds not because of their talents, but because they just won&#8217;t quit. v. To firmly believe in your talents and never give up on your goals, despite the huge obstacles, snide comments, and repeated setbacks. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Personverence: \/per son veer ents\/ Jane&#8217;s coach &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1348\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Personverence: It&#8217;s time to find your inner cockroach<\/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],"tags":[90,83,82,93,84,89,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348"}],"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=1348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}