{"id":569,"date":"2009-03-04T11:00:02","date_gmt":"2009-03-04T16:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=569"},"modified":"2009-03-04T11:00:02","modified_gmt":"2009-03-04T16:00:02","slug":"pedestriantics-but-i-dont-want-my-hamburger-in-a-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=569","title":{"rendered":"Pedestriantics: But I don&#8217;t want my hamburger in a car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> <em>v.<\/em> To ignore conventional wisdom and traffic rules by walking in areas normally restricted to motor vehicles. <em>n.<\/em> An aggressive pedestrian who feels it is their god-given right to walk in the middle of the road. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/jimage400\/thru.gif\" alt=\"But I don't want my hamburger in a car\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> <em>(Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pedestriantics<\/strong>:  \/<em>pedest tree ant tiks<\/em>\/ Luther did not relish going through his pedestriantics just to get a hamburger from next door. He mustard looked on the faces of his passengers, Freddie &amp; Teddy, who were all of 10 years old and quite in-the-know about hamburgers.<br \/>\nFred wasn&#8217;t as savvy as he emoted, but he would ketchup and Teddy had the drive-through to make things mchappen.<br \/>\nThey had bun warned, but you know kids&#8230;they were the burger kings of all they surveyed! <em>Etymology:<\/em>  Pedestrian (lacking wit or imagination) &amp; Antics (a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement) <em>Created by:<\/em> Nosila.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Comments on Pedestriantics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=metrohumanx\">metrohumanx<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 05:45:00<\/em> <br \/>Excellent fusion! Very inspired.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=silveryaspen\">silveryaspen<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 10:17:00<\/em> <br \/>Playfully excellent sentence and verbote!  <\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=galwaywegian\">galwaywegian<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 15:01:00<\/em> <br \/>whopper of a word!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Jayfarer<\/strong>:  \/<em>jay-fair-er<\/em>\/ The jayfarer caused havoc on the freeway this morning trying to dodge 100 mile per hour traffic. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  JAYFARER &#8211; noun &#8211; from JAYWALKER (to cross a street illegally or in a reckless manner) + WAYFARER (a pedestrian who walks from place to place on foot) <em>Created by:<\/em> Stevenson0.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Comments on Jayfarer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=readerwriter\">readerwriter<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 09:36:00<\/em> <br \/>He is a poor jayfaring stranger&#8230;travelling through this world of woe&#8230;(from the folk song, &#8220;I Am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=silveryaspen\">silveryaspen<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 10:29:00<\/em> <br \/>A farevorite!<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=galwaywegian\">galwaywegian<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 15:02:00<\/em> <br \/>nice<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=mweinmann\">mweinmann<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-03: 07:52:00<\/em> <br \/>like it.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Roverstepping<\/strong>:  \/<em>rove er step ping<\/em>\/ The bands of roverstepping teens were frightfully irritating to the motorists. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  ROVER, OVERSTEPPING.  Rover &#8211; somebody who wanders from place to place.  Overstepping &#8211; exceeding boundaries and limits. <em>Created by:<\/em> silveryaspen.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Comments on Roverstepping:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=metrohumanx\">metrohumanx<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 05:49:00<\/em> <br \/>Nice word. Good construction.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=Jabberwocky\">Jabberwocky<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 10:14:00<\/em> <br \/>terrific<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=petaj\">petaj<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-03: 06:59:00<\/em> <br \/>Rover is also a vehicle manufacturer<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Strideology<\/strong>:  \/<em>stry-dee-ol-oh-gee<\/em>\/ Stan&#8217;s strideology was that humans are indigenous to the planet and therefore always have the right of way over mechanical devices such as cars. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  stride + ideology <em>Created by:<\/em> Jabberwocky.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Comments on Strideology:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=metrohumanx\">metrohumanx<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 06:09:00<\/em> <br \/>Damned clever! Very cerebral, too.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=mweinmann\">mweinmann<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 07:58:00<\/em> <br \/>funny&#8230;I like it.<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=silveryaspen\">silveryaspen<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-03-02: 10:19:00<\/em> <br \/>Ideal!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:<br \/> <br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=thru\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=thru<\/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 ignore conventional wisdom and traffic rules by walking in areas normally restricted to motor vehicles. n. An aggressive pedestrian who feels it is their god-given right to walk in the middle of the road. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Pedestriantics: \/pedest tree ant tiks\/ Luther did not relish going &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=569\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pedestriantics: But I don&#8217;t want my hamburger in a car<\/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":[90,93,89,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569"}],"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=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}