That Should Be a Word: A Language Lover's Guide to Choregasms, Povertunity, Brattling, and 250 Other Much-Needed Terms for the Modern World

by Lizzie Skurnick

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Finally there's a word for it: Fidgital --excessively checking one's devices. Martyrmony --staying married out of duty. Author of the highly popular "That Should Be a Word" feature in the New York Times Magazine , Lizzie Skurnick delights word lovers with razor-sharp social commentary delivered via clever neologisms. That Should Be a Word is a compendium of 244 of Skurnick's wittiest wordplays--more than half of them new--arranged in ingenious diagrams...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0761182683

ISBN13:9780761182689

Release Date:April 2015

Publisher:Workman Publishing

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Humor Humor & Entertainment Humorous Language Arts

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That Should Be a Word: A Language Lover's Guide to Choregasms, Povertunity, Brattling, and 250 Other Much-Needed Terms for the Modern World

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