A person who is obsessed with defining new words, possibly on Urban Dictionary. A lexicographile may or may not derive sexual enjoyment from said activity. Combination of 'lexicography' (the art of dictionary-writing), and the Greek suffix '-philia' (love of).
You see that guy typing away on his computer? He's a total creep, defining words online all the time. I think he has a bad case of lexicographilia. He's a lexicographile.
by das.sprache.meister February 26, 2015
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- You know what really is a waste of valuable time and proof that you have no life to speak of?
- No, but now I'm curious, enlighten me.
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- You're right. Anyone who would do that is nought but a despondent pariah; a social outcast; an antisocial recluse; an awkward shit you might say.
- No, but now I'm curious, enlighten me.
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- You're right. Anyone who would do that is nought but a despondent pariah; a social outcast; an antisocial recluse; an awkward shit you might say.
by Thomas Leone October 18, 2009
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