Definitions by scozzah

Wordsteal

When someone makes up what they think is a truly unique word or phrase, and then they hear it on tv or from somebody they don't know soon afterwards.

WORDSTEAL EXAMPLE

Sam: ...that film was "loloriffic"!!!

(two weeks later)

TV: ...and this incident has has been described as loloriffic by many witnesses.

Sam: Damn - my word has been Wordstolen!

Wordsteal by scozzah July 9, 2009