- “I was expecting something a lot worse. I think Will just has something against purple hippos. That ANTI-HIPPITE!!
anti-hippite
noun;
One who is prejudiced against hippopotamuses. More often used as a joke. Intended Meaning: one who is prejudiced against hippopotamuses Analysis: play on anti-semite Possible Reason Used: Friend wanted to be cute and rather than saying the long adjective phrase “against hippopotamuses”, he condensed the idea into a noun similar to anti-semite.
Etymology : Pun on ANTI-SEMITE.
Source : friend on MOB message board
Last modified: 10 June 2008