Navigation


internest

noun; blending
Blend of internet and nest. The burrow created by using many blankets and pillows to surround someone while they spend an exorbitant amount of time on the internet.
 
I don't want to leave my internest, it's so warm and cuddly and I can never spend too much time on the internet!
Etymology : Blend of internet and nest. Internet "the linked computer networks of the U.S. Defense Department," shortened from internetwork, from inter- + network. Nest Old English nest "bird's nest, snug retreat," also "young bird, brood," from Proto-Germanic *nistaz, from PIE *nizdo-, probably from *ni "down" + *sed- "to sit."
Source : Classmate. November 2013.
Last modified: 25 November 2013


Navigation

# $ & ( + - 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 @
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [ a ab c e f g u v




Options