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Pentrepreneur –noun, an entrepreneur of pensionable age. Blending ( pensioner

+ entrepreneur)

  1. Zero-hours – adjective, refers to a contract of employment under which an employee has no guarantee of work but must be available for work as required and is only paid for hours worked. Composition (zero + hours).

  2. Bluegill – noun, an edible North American freshwater fish of the sunfish family, with a deep body and bluish cheeks and gill covers. Composition (blue + gill)

  3. Swag – noun, slang, the quality of being accomplished, impressive, etc. Clipping (from ‘swagger’)

  4. Pass-agg – verb, informal, to behave in a passive-aggressive manner towards someone. Composition, clipping

  5. Dadpreneur – noun, a man who creates a business connected with fatherhood. Blending ( dad + entrepreneur)

  6. Mumblogger – noun, a mother who blogs about topics of interest to other mothers. Composition (mum + blogger), affixation (-er)

  7. Applepick – verb, to steal someone’s iPhone. Composition (apple + pick)

  8. iWAG – noun, humorous, the wife or girlfriend of a successful internet entrepreneur. Acronym (Internet, Wife, And, Girlfriend)

  9. Murder-cam – noun, a device which takes a 3-D image of a crime scene. Clipping/Composition ( murder + camera)

  10. Promession – noun, a green way of disposing of dead bodies which involves freeze-drying the remains. Eponym (from Swedish company ‘Promessa’) + affixation

  11. Twit-rape – verb, to hijack someone’s Twitter account and tweet as if you are them. Clipping/ Composition (twitter + rape)

  12. Twittion – noun, a Twitter petition. Blending




  1. Rooftopping – verb, taking photographs from the roof of a building, particularly one accessed illegally. Composition ( roof + top), affixation ( top + -ing)


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