{"id":1504,"date":"2012-08-08T12:02:14","date_gmt":"2012-08-08T16:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1504"},"modified":"2012-08-08T12:02:14","modified_gmt":"2012-08-08T16:02:14","slug":"repusher-excuse-me-but-thats-my-button","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1504","title":{"rendered":"Repusher: Excuse me, but that’s my button."},"content":{"rendered":"

DEFINITION:<\/strong> v.<\/em> To push a push-button that has just been pushed by someone else because you “need” to push it yourself; common at elevators, traffic lights, and family meetings. n.<\/em> A person who “needs” to push their own buttons.<\/p>\n

\"Excuse<\/p>\n

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

Repusher<\/strong>: \/ree-push-r<\/em>\/ “Just press this button in front of Doug and you’ll see him follow suit. He can’t help himself. He’s a repusher.” Etymology:<\/em> “re” as in “do again”+ push Created by:<\/em> Koekbroer.<\/p>\n

Repedigititious<\/strong>: \/rep-i-diji-tish-uhs<\/em>\/ Six people got on the elevator all going to the same floor. They all felt the need to push the button. It was so repedigititious. Etymology:<\/em> repetitious (recurrent) digit (finger) Created by:<\/em> artr.<\/p>\n

Digicompulsion<\/strong>: \/-dih-GEE-com-pul-shun-<\/em>\/ Robert had to push the button again; he had digicompulsion. Etymology:<\/em> digit + compulsion Created by:<\/em> Kreaper.<\/p>\n

Punchagain<\/strong>: \/PUNCH-uh-gin<\/em>\/ At work, Delbert had earned the nickname ‘Punchagain’ for his habit of repressing buttons in the elevator even after his coworkers had already done so.
\n Etymology:<\/em> Blend of the words ‘punch’ and ‘again’ Created by:<\/em> Mustang.<\/p>\n

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DEFINITION: v. To push a push-button that has just been pushed by someone else because you “need” to push it yourself; common at elevators, traffic lights, and family meetings. n. A person who “needs” to push their own buttons. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Repusher: \/ree-push-r\/ “Just press this button in front … Continue reading Repusher: Excuse me, but that’s my button.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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\/1504"}],"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=1504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}