{"id":1696,"date":"2013-04-24T12:02:37","date_gmt":"2013-04-24T16:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1696"},"modified":"2013-04-24T12:02:37","modified_gmt":"2013-04-24T16:02:37","slug":"workillholic-dont-worry-its-snot-on-your-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1696","title":{"rendered":"Workillholic: Don&#8217;t worry, it&#8217;s snot on your files."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> <em>v.<\/em> To be so hardworking and dedicated to your job that you come to work even when you&#8217;re sick and dangerously infectious. <em>n.<\/em> A person who comes to work sneezing, coughing, contagious, and sick as a dog.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/jimage400\/virus.gif\" alt=\"Don't worry, it's snot on your files.\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> <em>(Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Workillholic<\/strong>:  \/<em>wurk-il-haw-lik<\/em>\/ His skin is a pale green with an overlay of a purple rash. His hair is falling out and he can&#8217;t keep any food in his stomach. What does Clyde, the workillholic say? &#8220;It&#8217;s just a head cold, nothing to worry about.&#8221; <em>Etymology:<\/em>  workaholic (a person who works compulsively at the expense of other pursuits) + ill (of unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick) <em>Created by:<\/em> artr.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Infecticide<\/strong>:  \/<em>in-fekt-eh-side<\/em>\/ Delbert seemed to oblivious to the fact that he committed infecticide among his clients and coworkers when he insisted on showing up at work even when extremely ill. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  Blend of &#8216;infect&#8217; (to pass germs along) and the suffix &#8216;-cide&#8217; (to kill) <em>Created by:<\/em> Mustang.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contaminhater<\/strong>:  \/<em>kon tam in hay ter<\/em>\/ When Typhoid Mary at work got sick (often) she loved to share her misery&#8230;believing if she gave away her germs, she would be rid of them. I thought of her as the contaminhater, because she always made me sick!  <em>Etymology:<\/em>  Contaminater (infectious;transmissable of diseases;septic) &amp; Hate her (don&#8217;t like her) <em>Created by:<\/em> Nosila.<\/p>\n<p>To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:<br \/> <br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=virus\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=virus<\/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: v. To be so hardworking and dedicated to your job that you come to work even when you&#8217;re sick and dangerously infectious. n. A person who comes to work sneezing, coughing, contagious, and sick as a dog. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Workillholic: \/wurk-il-haw-lik\/ His skin is a pale green with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1696\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Workillholic: Don&#8217;t worry, it&#8217;s snot on your files.<\/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\/1696"}],"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=1696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}