paleologism
Literally, “old word”; a word that has existed in a language for a long period of time. =[This word] is an old-logism- a paleologism... Etymology : Concatenation of morpheme More…
Palicain
Refers to the 2008 Republican Party’s ticket, with John McCain running for president and Sarah Palin as his running mate. This neologism combines both nominees' names into one word. More…
Palinism
(affixation) A malapropism, words that don’t make sense or don’t mean what the speaker intended even though they were consciously chosen =This wonderful word comes from VP Candidate Sarah More…
Palinsanity
The hype, excitement, and controversy that occurred after 2008 Republican Presidential candidate John McCain picked Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate. ='Palin' More…
PALINSANITY
great controversy,esp. shock and objection at Sarah Palin's appointment as vice presidential running mate of Republican Presidential candidate John McCain =In our Palinsanity, we need More…
pan-sexual
not choosing man or women as sexual preference =The pastry chef on Will and Grace was pan-sexual. =television
Pancake
An execution of a block in the game of football where the person being blocked is knocked down and lies flat like a pancake. =Term is coined because defenders are said to have been laid More…
Pancakeified
Squashed flat like a pancake (‘the sandwich in her backpack had been pancakeified’) Apparent meaning, etymology, and type of word formation: “Pancakeified” means More…
pandrogynous
(adjective) Embodying such a blend of cultures, attitudes, and styles that one's own identity becomes indecipherable. This is much more broad than androgyny, and extends past gender. More…
Panethnicity
(Affixation) Process of grouping people together based on cultural characteristics. It is usually based on geographical, linguistic or racial. =“Each of these potential groupings shares More…
pano
Shorter form of panorama, esp. coming from a smartphone app rather than advanced photography equipment. =The formation of this clipping suggests that panoramas, once an advanced More…
Panormous
Really big; used to describe a new Pizza Hut product ="Try our new Panormous Pizza!" Etymology : "Pan" (a word associated with pizza) + "enormous" =TV More…
Panspermiate
To intentionally seed the precursors of life in a barren area, in the hopes of starting life. =Verb derived from noun panspermia, presumably to more easily sum up idea of assignment. More…
pantheon
A reference to all the gods of a religion collectively. =The pantheon of the Hindu religion is quite large. Etymology : pan (all) + theos (of the gods), from greek =Discovery Channel More…
pants
to pull down someone’s pants, especially when other people are around pants is not a verb form so this meaning was assigned as one =Pull up your jeans or I’ll pants you. More…
pantsflag
in flag football, to grasp part of the runner’s clothing in the course of attempting to grasp her flag Presumed reason for coinage concise shorthand for an experience shared by all More…
Pantsless
Without pants, not wearing pants. reason used: To fully describe the state of children as they grow up quickly, the author used a list of adjectives, one of which describes the children as More…
Pantsuited
(Affixation) Wearing a pantsuit. =I have yet to see this word used elsewhere, though a quick Google search will return several definitions from online dictionaries. I would still consider More…
paparazzification
Apparent meaning: the act of capturing people’s personal life with cameras. Reason used: people who lived in spotlights are commonly chased down by paparazzis. Due to the incidents in More…