Verboticism: Conkfetti
DEFINITION: n. The stars, lights and birds that circle your head when you hit it REALLY hard. v. To watch the stars that circle your head after impact.
Conkfetti
Created by: silveryaspen
Pronunciation: conk fet ee
Sentence: Mother Hubbard woke up to hear the kids in the kitchen. She went running and smacked her head on the open cupboard door. Instead of seeing what was going on, all she could see was conkfetti.
Etymology: CONK, CONFETTI Conk - a blow to the head. Confetti - small pieces of colored paper, often in the shapes of stars, birds, flowers, et cetera, that are thrown over people's heads, usually at celebrations.
Points: 1196
Comments: Conkfetti
silveryaspen - 2009-02-19: 01:02:00
Song of the day: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Jabberwocky - 2009-02-19: 10:52:00
terrific word
Nosila - 2009-02-19: 20:59:00
I must Conkfess I love it!
metrohumanx - 2009-02-23: 00:38:00
Good one, SA! I must say!