{"id":144,"date":"2007-08-05T00:48:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-05T04:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=144"},"modified":"2007-08-05T00:48:00","modified_gmt":"2007-08-05T04:48:00","slug":"wow-youre-hot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=144","title":{"rendered":"Wow, you&#8217;re hot!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> To reject a compliment. May indicate low self-esteem, or false modesty, or even a psychopathic aversion to flattery.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/jimage400\/hot2.gif\" alt=\"Wow, you're hot! No thank you.\" height=\"400\" width=\"400\" \/><\/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>Genudeflect<\/strong>:  \/<em>&#8216;jen-y&amp;-di-flekt&#8217;<\/em>\/ Embarrassed by John&#8217;s compliment, Sally quickly genudeflected. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  genuflect (to revere, worship) + deflect (to turn aside) <em>Created by:<\/em> Mintthyme.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Kudojudo<\/strong>:  \/<em>coo-doe-jue-doe<\/em>\/ After telling Marcia how wonderful her new outfit looked, she could have just said &#8220;thank you.&#8221; Instead, she kudojudoed the compliment by explaining how she only paid five dollars for it at the local second-hand store. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  kudos (informal for praise) + Judo (Japanese martial art used in self defense) <em>Created by:<\/em> KristinA.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Complament<\/strong>:  \/<em>comp-lah-ment<\/em>\/ even as i said it, i knew she would complament my compliment <em>Etymology:<\/em>  compliment, lament <em>Created by:<\/em> rikboyee.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Fawnyawn<\/strong>:  \/<em>FAWN-yawn<\/em>\/ Alex&#8217;s compliments of her choice of T-shirt and sweatpants were met only with a fawnyawn. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  fawn (to flatter) + yawn (as an expression of disdain) <em>Created by:<\/em> mplsbohemian.<\/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=hot2\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=hot2<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\">Be Creative,<\/p>\n<p>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: To reject a compliment. May indicate low self-esteem, or false modesty, or even a psychopathic aversion to flattery. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Genudeflect: \/&#8216;jen-y&amp;-di-flekt&#8217;\/ Embarrassed by John&#8217;s compliment, Sally quickly genudeflected. Etymology: genuflect (to revere, worship) + deflect (to turn aside) Created by: Mintthyme. Kudojudo: \/coo-doe-jue-doe\/ After telling Marcia how &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=144\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wow, you&#8217;re hot!<\/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\/144"}],"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=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}