{"id":214,"date":"2007-11-09T23:59:36","date_gmt":"2007-11-10T03:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=214"},"modified":"2007-11-09T23:59:36","modified_gmt":"2007-11-10T03:59:36","slug":"listen-for-the-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=214","title":{"rendered":"Listen for the ring!"},"content":{"rendered":"

DEFINITION:<\/strong> v.<\/em>, To call your cellphone when you have misplaced it, hoping that it will ring so that you can locate it. n.<\/em>, The sound of a lost cellphone.<\/p>\n

\"Listen<\/p>\n

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

Bringtone<\/strong>: \/\/ My bringtone is The Real Slim Shady so that anyone who hears it will bring my phone to me. Etymology:<\/em> bring + tone Created by:<\/em> yellowbird.<\/p>\n

Comments on Bringtone:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jabberwocky<\/a><\/strong>, 2007-11-09: 11:26:00<\/em>
\ngood word!<\/p>\n

yellowbird<\/a><\/strong>, 2007-11-09: 15:58:00<\/em>
\nthanks, jabberwocky. Loved yours yesterday, especially since I still have my ancient Atari \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

Kevcom<\/a><\/strong>, 2007-11-11: 14:09:00<\/em>
\nFirst off the bat, an excellent word yellowbird – you have my vote!<\/p>\n

OZZIEBOB<\/a><\/strong>, 2007-11-11: 16:30:00<\/em>
\nSpot on: great word!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Cellicit<\/strong>: \/cell-lis-it<\/em>\/ When Jamie misplaces his phone, he cellicits it by relying on the cellhearular method of calling his own number and listening carefully for his personal and unique ring tone. Etymology:<\/em> cell phone + elicit (to call forth, draw out) Created by:<\/em> Stevenson0.<\/p>\n

Ecallocation<\/strong>: \/E-ko\u00cc\u2021l-l\u00c5\u008d-\u00cb\u02c6k\u00c4\u0081-sh\u00c9\u2122n<\/em>\/ Erin stumbled around her room, trying to find her cell phone via Ecallocation. Etymology:<\/em> From the words: Call: to get or try to get in communication with by telephone. and Echolocation: a physiological process for locating distant or invisible objects (as prey) by sound waves reflected back to the emitter (as a bat) from the objects Created by:<\/em> MithrilShadow.<\/p>\n

Comments on Ecallocation:<\/strong><\/p>\n

OZZIEBOB<\/a><\/strong>, 2007-11-11: 16:28:00<\/em>
\nEXCELLENT!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Selfphone<\/strong>: \/self-fone<\/em>\/ When rummaging through the dirty laundry, garbage, and refrigerator didn’t work, Bob tried to selfphone his number in the hope that he could hear his lost phone. Etymology:<\/em> cel phone, self Created by:<\/em> purpleartichokes.<\/p>\n

Comments on Selfphone:<\/strong><\/p>\n

dubld<\/a><\/strong>, 2007-11-09: 09:40:00<\/em>
\nI dig it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:
\nhttps:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=ring<\/a><\/p>\n

Be Creative,<\/p>\n

James<\/p>\n

www.verbotomy.com<\/a>
\nthe create-a-word game<\/p>\n

Definition Comments:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Verbotomy<\/a><\/strong> – 2007-11-09: 00:01:00<\/em>
\nToday’s definition was suggested by kabloozie<\/strong><\/a>. Thank you kabloozie! ~ James’<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

DEFINITION: v., To call your cellphone when you have misplaced it, hoping that it will ring so that you can locate it. n., The sound of a lost cellphone. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Bringtone: \/\/ My bringtone is The Real Slim Shady so that anyone who hears it will bring my … Continue reading Listen for the ring!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,16,22,4,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214"}],"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=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}