Podcasts 4 Life
Psychic Podcasts

|

|
|
Useful New Words Contest
By Sahar Huneidi |
|
editor of PS-magazine.com, Spiritual DIY Columnist,
Prediciton Magazine, UK. |
|
Jan 10, 2004, 14:58 |
Well, if you are running out of ways and words to express yourself; whether in your diary, blog, or everyday life; innovative readers of Washington post have put their creative talents and 'transcended' their frustrations to good humorous use! They have added new words to the 'the dictionary.' Read results of survey below.
The Washington Post asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting, or changing one letter, and supply a new definition. Here are the winners:
1. Intaxication: Euphoria at getting a tax refund, which lasts until you realise it was your money to start with.
2. Reintarnation: Coming back to life as a hillbilly.
3. Bozone (n.): The substance surrounding stupid people that stops bright ideas from penetrating. The bozone layer, unfortunately, shows little sign of breaking down in the near future.
4. Foreploy: Any misrepresentation about yourself for the purpose of getting laid.
5. Cashtration (n.): The act of buying a house, which renders the subject financially impotent for an indefinite period.
6. Giraffiti: Vandalism spray-painted very, very high.
7. Sarchasm: The gulf between the author of sarcastic wit and the person who doesn't get it.
8. Inoculatte: To take coffee intravenously when you are running late.
9. Hipatitis: Terminal coolness.
10. Osteopornosis: A degenerate disease. (This one got extra credit.)
11. Karmageddon: It's like, when everybody is sending off all these really bad vibes, right? And then, like, the Earth explodes and it's like, a serious bummer.
12. Decafalon (n.): The grueling event of getting through the day consuming only things that are good for you.
13. Glibido: All talk and no action.
14. Dopeler effect: The tendency of stupid ideas to seem smarter when they come at you rapidly.
15. Arachnoleptic fit (n.): The frantic dance performed just after you've accidentally walked through a spider web.
16. Beelzebug (n.): Satan in the form of a mosquito that gets into your bedroom at three in the morning and cannot be cast out.
17. Caterpallor (n.): The color you turn after finding half a grub in the fruit you're eating.
And the pick of the literature
18. Ignoranus: A person who's both stupid and an a**hole.
Click here to read all results: Useful New Words
Read Blog'n culture, by Psychic Sahar
© Copyright 2006 the author, otherwise PS-Magazine.Com
The publishers cannot accept any responsibility for any damage or harm caused by any treatment, advice, or information contained in this publication. In the case of illness, you should consult a qualified practitioner before undertaking any treatment.
PS-Magazine.com and MerlianNews.com
A Trans-Atlantic Holistic Internet Resource
About PS Magazine l Terms |
|
|
|
| Mindful Life Style
Latest Articles
|
More
|