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Captchaphobia

Fear of online captcha devices, brought on by the anxiety of mistyping one or more of the characters.
Jordan's captchaphobia has prevented him from registering for gmail.

cataphobia

noun. the fear of dying and leaving words unsaid
She has cataphobia, so she wants to say many words before she dies.
cataphobia by lilyac November 10, 2013

cameraphobia 

having a feeling of panic or fear around cameras.
she has cameraphobia.
cameraphobia by santa clauseeee October 18, 2009

Cartaphobia 

The fear of or feeling of discomfort when around shopping carts.
Person one: working as cart retrieval for a while now I think I have developed a fear of shopping carts.
Person two: what like Cartaphobia?
Cartaphobia by Lueyroth June 7, 2014

Captchaphobia

The fear that you will have to go on retrying the captcha text-entry forever because it is just so damn hard to read those things
Dude1: Dude, WTF, this is the 9th time i'm entering the captcha, either this thing is playing mind games with me or i am dyslexic, one more "Oops" and a red message and i am throwing this PC out the window....grrrrrrrrr

Dude2: oh oh

WHAM!!! Crash!!!!

Dude2: control the rage buddy, you just have captchaphobia
Captchaphobia by KBX911 July 13, 2011
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fauxstalgia 

Faux nostalgia. Faking old things in an attempt to recapture the feeling of times gone past, especially of technology that has passed.
Hipstamatic pictures, just like the vinyl-static added to digital recordings, is prime fauxstalgia
fauxstalgia by scotte61 December 16, 2010
Word of the Day on October 15, 2026

pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
Word of the Day on October 14, 2026

funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
Word of the Day on October 13, 2026
A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
Word of the Day on October 12, 2026

Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
Word of the Day on October 11, 2026
Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
Word of the Day on October 10, 2026
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