{"id":699,"date":"2009-07-24T12:00:07","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T16:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=699"},"modified":"2009-07-24T12:00:07","modified_gmt":"2009-07-24T16:00:07","slug":"awkwords-in-fact-before-she-knew-her-husband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=699","title":{"rendered":"Awkwords: In fact, before she knew her husband&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> <em>v.<\/em> To share a true but extremely embarrassing story about a close personal friend at the worst possible time. <em>n.<\/em> A moment of ill-timed honesty.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/jimage400\/bride.gif\" alt=\"In fact, before she knew her husband...\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> <em>(Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Awkwords<\/strong>:  \/<em>\u00c3\u00b4kw\u00c9\u2122rds<\/em>\/ Having been asked to say a few words at his best friend&#8217;s wedding, they all turned out to be awkwords. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  awkward (uncomfortable or abnormal) + words (something that someone says or writes) <em>Created by:<\/em> artr.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Comments on Awkwords:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=Nosila\">Nosila<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-07-23: 01:40:00<\/em> <br \/>awksidentally good word&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Rickledicule<\/strong>:  \/<em>rickel-di-cule<\/em>\/ Everyone cringed when they saw Don approach the mike at the wedding because they knew he was about to rickledicule the groom. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  ridicule + Don Rickles (comedian famous for embarassing roasts) <em>Created by:<\/em> Jabberwocky.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Comments on Rickledicule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=Nosila\">Nosila<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-07-23: 01:37:00<\/em> <br \/>Ricklediculously good word!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Sneakcret<\/strong>:  \/<em>snee kret<\/em>\/ Hazel&#8217;s normal discretion abandoned her once she imbibed anything alcoholic.  So it should come as a surprise to no one that at her best friend, Georgina&#8217;s wedding, she grabbed the microphone. Instead of a toast to the newlyweds, she let out a sneakcret known only to the bride and herself: Georgina used to be called George!  <em>Etymology:<\/em>  Sneak (someone acting as an informer) &amp; Secret (something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)  <em>Created by:<\/em> Nosila.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Comments on Sneakcret:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=mweinmann\">mweinmann<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2009-07-22: 19:53:00<\/em> <br \/>good word&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Bffbomb<\/strong>:  \/<em>bee-eff-eff-bom<\/em>\/ Half way through her speech she dropped a real BFFbomb <em>Etymology:<\/em>  B.F.F[best friends forever]. Bomb.  <em>Created by:<\/em> rikboyee.<\/p>\n<p>To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:<br \/> <br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=bride\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=bride<\/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 share a true but extremely embarrassing story about a close personal friend at the worst possible time. n. A moment of ill-timed honesty. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Awkwords: \/\u00c3\u00b4kw\u00c9\u2122rds\/ Having been asked to say a few words at his best friend&#8217;s wedding, they all turned out to be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=699\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Awkwords: In fact, before she knew her husband&#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":[90,93,89,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699"}],"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=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}