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Re: Portmanteau Generator

#31

Post by ar-nelson » Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 3:20 PM UTC

An excellent way to invent new Pokémon: element + animal

    "electric"+"rat":

    - dynamole
    - hydroach
    - electrodent

Re: Portmanteau Generator

#32

Post by ineptech » Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 3:40 PM UTC

misnome wrote: post #23

I had my doubts going in, but: "Pointless" "Meeting" -> Morondezvous I think it just found the perfect word for my daily life.

Also: "programateurish" - might come in handy for code reviews?

Re: Portmanteau Generator

#33

Post by phkahler » Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 3:40 PM UTC

samcodes wrote: post #11

Well... Time to change careers. A "sex" and "travel" blog called "exploregasm" needs to exist.

Those traveling instagram models will still not admit what they are doing. But typing in "prostitute" and "travel" for some really interesting stuff:

passport escort

nymphomaniac backpack

whore explore

euphemism tourism

The Portmanteaus are even better.

Re: Portmanteau Generator

#34

Post by zemo » Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 4:09 PM UTC

poop + politician = craparatchik. the math checks out.

Re: Portmanteau Generator

#35

Post by EForEndeavour » Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 4:17 PM UTC

slig wrote: post #25

Suggestion: integrate this on a domain name suggestion service.

As far as I can tell, it already serves that purpose beautifully in its current state :P

Re: Portmanteau Generator

#36

Post by kirubakaran » Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 4:25 PM UTC

Idiot + Friend = Dumbigo (dumb/amigo)

I'll be using that!

Re: Portmanteau Generator

#37

Post by sogen » Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 4:36 PM UTC

nightmairline

Re: Portmanteau Generator

#38

Post by deegles » Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 4:45 PM UTC

I put in "software engineer" and got 'technologyologist'... which feels right!

Re: Portmanteau Generator

#39

Post by antihero » Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 5:02 PM UTC

Software + Engineer -> electrontrepreneur. So true, nowadays.

Re: Portmanteau Generator

#40

Post by samstave » Mon, Feb 25, 2019, 5:08 PM UTC

President Trump:

contradictator (contradict/dictator)