{"id":152,"date":"2007-08-20T00:47:11","date_gmt":"2007-08-20T04:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=152"},"modified":"2007-08-20T00:47:11","modified_gmt":"2007-08-20T04:47:11","slug":"but-ive-already-shown-you-every-shoe-in-the-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=152","title":{"rendered":"But I&#8217;ve already shown you every shoe in the store&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> To purchase a bauble, article of clothing, or major appliance, in order to alleviate anxiety or other psychological stress. Often leads to overspending.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/jimage400\/shopping2.gif\" alt=\"But I've already shown you every shoe in the store...\" 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>Buypolar<\/strong>:  \/<em>bye-pohl-ar<\/em>\/ Her buypolar personality was responsible for her extravagant spending habits. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  buy + bi-polar <em>Created by:<\/em> Stevenson0.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Therapurchase<\/strong>:  \/<em>THEHR-uh-per-chuhs<\/em>\/ A joint chequing account proved disastrous for Alex, as his girlfriend therapurchased her way through the relationship, and on to the breakup. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  therapy + purchase <em>Created by:<\/em> mplsbohemian.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Anxibingety<\/strong>:  \/<em>ang-zi-binj-E-tee<\/em>\/ Roxy used shopping as a quick fix for the blues. Each spurgisode was squandipitious:whenever she saw for sale something stromboid, she had to buy it to slake her anxibingety. Also her squandapathy, whilst at times an all consuming passion, became afterwards a pangfull prodigall, with terrifying squandread. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  Anxibingety:(anxiety+binge)&#8221;anxiety for binge-buying). Prodigall(prodigal+gall)&#8221;vexed by waste.&#8221; Squandapathy:&#8221;indifferent to waste.&#8221; <em>Created by:<\/em> OZZIEBOB.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"-1\"><strong>Storegasm<\/strong>:  \/<em>stoor gasem<\/em>\/ just becouse she needed regular storgasms didn&#8217;t make her a hermesexual <em>Etymology:<\/em>  store orgasm. <em>Created by:<\/em> galwaywegian.<\/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=shopping2\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=shopping2<\/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 game<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEFINITION: To purchase a bauble, article of clothing, or major appliance, in order to alleviate anxiety or other psychological stress. Often leads to overspending. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Buypolar: \/bye-pohl-ar\/ Her buypolar personality was responsible for her extravagant spending habits. Etymology: buy + bi-polar Created by: Stevenson0. Therapurchase: \/THEHR-uh-per-chuhs\/ A joint &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=152\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">But I&#8217;ve already shown you every shoe in the store&#8230;<\/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\/152"}],"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=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}