The fear of phobia names, especially long or unnecessary ones. An irrational aversion to the habit of coining words for ridiculous and improbable fears.
Mary's onomatophobophobia means that she collapses in a panic attack whenever her husband reminds her about his hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia.
Pete was enjoying reading comics until he came across the word luposlipaphobia and his onomatophobophobia kicked in, leaving him dizzy and nervous.
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1. Taking something fundamental and applying it in practice. A combination of the words
fundamental and
implementation.
2. Taking something ordinary and making it fundamental.
The programmers completed fundamentation of their code before adding minor features and details on top.
The political party undertook some major fundamentation of their financial policies to gain support and show they had a solution when the markets were in crisis.
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A car with only one working headlight. Coined by writer/actor/comedian Rich Hall. A pediddel is often mistaken for a
motorbike. Recently it has become more common to spell it
pediddle, as popularized by the pediddle game where you shout the word if you spot a car with one working headlight.
Hey look, here comes a pediddel!
Careful Dave, watch out for that pediddel.
1. The main character from the New York TV show "Bloopy's Buddies", which promotes children to do exercise with songs that would make Barney the dinosaur puke.
2. A name which anybody could come up with since it just involves adding a 'B' to the word 'loopy'.
3. A kind of abbreviation for 'blooper'.
A long time ago I drew a crappy cartoon character and named it Bloopy, and it's been the nickname I usually use on the Internet ever since.
Hahahahaa
Bob Saget just made a big bloopy on TV!
The past tense of
lash out. When someone is made a complete fool of, or totally embarrasses themselves.
Geoff got so lashed out in choir today, they went to sing in front of the girls' school and the fly on his trousers was undone the whole time.
Ahahahahaa lashed out!
When it's unclear whether something is shameful or shameless. You may feel shameful after committing a shameless act, or vice versa. Formed using
shame and
ambiguous.
The obese man felt shamebiguous after running down the street naked.
Sarah felt shamebiguous for slapping her sleazy boss in public.
An unspecified object or thing in the bathroom, as coined in the works of Robert A. Heinlein.
Can you hand me that querafancible?
Sorry, I knocked your querafancibles all over the bathroom floor.
There's a sale at the local drug store, querafancibles are half price!
