{"id":141,"date":"2007-08-02T00:44:16","date_gmt":"2007-08-02T04:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=141"},"modified":"2007-08-02T00:44:16","modified_gmt":"2007-08-02T04:44:16","slug":"whats-that-stupid-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=141","title":{"rendered":"What’s that stupid sound?"},"content":{"rendered":"


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DEFINITION:<\/strong> To talk to yourself in a high-pitched, squeaky voice while performing complex mental gymnastics.<\/font><\/p>\n

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VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/font><\/p>\n

Shrillstorm<\/strong>: \/shril-storm<\/em>\/ When the pressure is on to produce at work, he sits in a corner and shrillstorms ideas to the annoyance of his colleagues. Etymology:<\/em> shrill + brainstorm Created by:<\/em> Stevenson0.<\/font><\/p>\n

Cackleculate<\/strong>: \/kak-kel-u-late<\/em>\/ He would cackleculate so loudly when he was thinking up words for verbotomy that his girlfriend recorded it for their Halloween party Etymology:<\/em> cackle + calculate Created by:<\/em> Jabberwocky.<\/font><\/p>\n

Squirk<\/strong>: \/skwerk<\/em>\/ He didn’t have a pen to figure out the tip; so he clenched his eyes shut, drew figures in the air, and squirked out his calculations. Etymology:<\/em> Squeak and Work (with a dose of “squeeze” because we use this voice to squeeze out the result) Created by:<\/em> ChristopherAndersen.<\/font><\/p>\n

Pommelhertz<\/strong>: \/PAHM-uhl-hurts<\/em>\/ Sabrina thought Randy was watching old Felix the Cat cartoons on YouTube again, but discovered that he was actually pommelhertzing his way through an online “matchmaker” quiz. Etymology:<\/em> Pommel horse (gymnastics equipment) + hertz (a unit of frequency that defines the pitch of sound waves) Created by:<\/em> Kyoti.<\/font><\/p>\n

To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:
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DEFINITION: To talk to yourself in a high-pitched, squeaky voice while performing complex mental gymnastics. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Shrillstorm: \/shril-storm\/ When the pressure is on to produce at work, he sits in a corner and shrillstorms ideas to the annoyance of his colleagues. Etymology: shrill + brainstorm Created by: Stevenson0. … Continue reading What’s that stupid sound?<\/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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141"}],"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=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}