Definitions by Collect47

Plongitude

A plongitude is at right angles to any common platitude … viz. “the cat’s meow”, a platitude for something quite nice, turns into “the cat’s dogbite” to mean something very “not nice.”

The writer surprises her readers with frequent plongitudes eliciting knowing grins more than lohengrins.

Plongitude by Collect47 March 27, 2023