Friday, May 09, 2008

Neologism

punktuation

noun
/ˌpʌŋktʃuˈeɪʃən/
[puhngk-choo-ey-shuhn]

1. something that makes repeated, regular and annoying interruptions or diversions
2. disdain for the clarification of meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases in the homework of seven year old boys

etymology
2008, from punk "an attitude of rebellion against tradition"
antonyms
punctuation

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