Snowvinism
January 21, 2008 at 11:47 am by Andisheh Nouraee in NewsI made up a word on Saturday.
Snowvinism
Main entry: snow·vin·ism
Pronunciation: \ˈsnÅ-vÉ™-ËŒni-zÉ™m\
Function: noun
Date: 2008
1) excessive faith in your ability to drive better in snow or ice than the rest of these idiots because you’re from up North, where people know what real snow is; also: behavior expressive of such an attitude
— snow·vin·ist \snÅ-vÉ™-nist\ noun or adjective
— snow·vin·is·tic \ËŒsnÅ-vÉ™-ˈnis-tik\ adjective
— snow·vin·is·ti·cal·ly \snÅ-vÉ™-ˈnis-ti-k(É™-)lÄ“\ adverb
I am definitely a snowvinist.
January 21st, 2008 at 3:40 pm
and i’ve coined a new phrase, which will be in the forward to the next version of Gone with the Wind:
“snovinist go home.”
January 21st, 2008 at 10:22 pm
I always figured you weren’t from around here.