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has gloss | eng: A sniglet is a neologism defined as "any word that doesnt appear in the dictionary, but should". The term was created by writer/actor/comedian Rich Hall, who first created a series of Sniglets while he was a performer on the 1980s HBO comedy series Not Necessarily the News. Each episode of the monthly series featured a regular segment on Sniglets by Hall. Halls own sniglets along with submissions by fans were compiled into several books, starting with Sniglets and More Sniglets. |
lexicalization | eng: Sniglets |
lexicalization | eng: Sniglet |
instance of | (noun) the act of inventing a word or phrase coinage, neologism, neology |
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