- "flustrated" - of course, a portmanteau word combining flustered and frustrated. A needful word I use in the kitchen when nothing seems to be going right, pots are boiling over, the smoke alarm is going off, and I grow flustrated and babbling with every passing second.
- "irrationale" - a perfectly reasonable explanation for doing something stupid. Example: "My irrationale for eating the cookies was that I was celebrating my weight loss goals."
- "non sequiturd" - when I make a Zippy the Pinhead reply to something Liz says, but that is particularly stupid or sarcastic or obnoxious, to boot.
Tuesday, February 15, 2005
New Vocabulary
Some of the words Liz and I have invented because there was a need: