Favourite New Words of 2010

[Wing_Z]

There's a positive side to new lexicon as well...
Words can pop up due to a particular circumstance or time, and this one surely has relevance for 2010, no matter where you live:

Cashtration (n.): The act of buying something, which renders the subject financially impotent for an indefinite period of time.

 

[Naismith]

Cashtration (n.): The act of buying something, which renders the subject financially impotent for an indefinite period of time.

Cashtration - what the ex achieved in the divorce court. lol

 

[Wing_Z]

Another one, that you could probably use in conversation:

Ignoranus: A person who's both stupid and an a**hole.

 

[Bjoern]

*Chuckle*

 

[Tako_Kichi]

Ignoranus: A person who's both stupid and an a**hole.

It's been my unfortunate luck to come across many of those over the years!

 

[tonybones2112]

I think my favorite words for 2011 is going to be Gridlock and Obstructionism.

Bones

 

[Naismith]

Googling Palinisms reveals some fascinating new words and sayings.

 

[Wing_Z]

Don’t misunderestimate Sarah Palin!
Remember she is a Celebrity as well as a Politician, so we can quote her here as the former.

**Do not turn this into an American political fest**​

My favourite Palinism?
"Please refudiate.”
Umm, good one Sarah...