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Word of the day contest 5th July winner



jfaraujo
Portugal

Word of the day contest 5th July winner
 
Hi everyone!
 
Here to announce the name of the Word of the Day contest winner.
There weren �t many entries but they were all quite good.
The real meaning of Coprolalia is the repetitive and involuntary use of obscene language, as a symbol of mental illness or organic brain disease.
And the winner is... MoodyMoody with 
 
Coprolalia is speaking well of the police, even when they do crappy things.
 
Cop: slang for police officer
-pro-: in support of
-lalia: speech. 
 

13 Jul 2018      





MoodyMoody
United States

Thank you, jfaraujo! I actually recognized the word without looking it up; that �s why I had the reference to "crappy things." I will come up with a new word shortly!

13 Jul 2018