An open list of 5 words by beecher.
- afterthoughtfulness was added by beecher and appears on just this list
- brickormortis was added by beecher and appears on just this list
- swipeout was added by beecher and appears on just this list
- smirting was added by beecher and appears on 2 other lists
- misunderestimated was added by beecher and appears on 2 other lists
whichbe Beecher, you may want to post citations of words within the word itself, rather than the general list it appears on. Sep 17, 2008
beecher As much as George W. gets ridiculed for using this non-word, I actually think it is an outstanding portmanteau and has every right to be considered a word. Sep 17, 2008
beecher These are some new portmanteau words that I have come across. I am having a contest on my linguistics site for people to create new portmanteau words to win prizes. Please check it out.
http://walkinthewords.blogspot.com/2008/09/create-portmanteau-word-contest.html Sep 17, 2008