# If your user name became a verb, what would be mean? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [October 2, 2006, 4:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933 "2006-10-02T04:55:12Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 19\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![AwSnappity](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a3d4f5/32.png) [@AwSnappity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AwSnappity)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/41 "2006-10-03T15:26:37Z")
[QUOTE=Anaamika] Anaamika meaning “nameless girl” I suppose if you were Anaamikaed, you’d be the victim of identity theft. [/QUOTE] How do you pronounce Anaamika? I’ve been using the double A to mark a syllable break, but it just dawned on me that it could be a long A. ---
**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/42 "2006-10-03T15:44:47Z")
[QUOTE=AwSnappity] How do you pronounce Anaamika? I’ve been using the double A to mark a syllable break, but it just dawned on me that it could be a long A. [/QUOTE] I don’t know all those pronunciation rules. Short A, then ‘naa’ like the first a in Narnia, then mika like meek with a short a. But in truth, however you like it. ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/43 "2006-10-03T15:55:03Z")
[QUOTE=Anaamika] Short A, then ‘naa’ like the first a in Narnia, then mika like meek with a short a. [/QUOTE] Really? I thought it was Ana Amika. But babe, you can anaamika me any day. Mi identity e su identity, if you know what I mean. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/44 "2006-10-03T15:57:22Z")
[QUOTE=tdn] Really? I thought it was Ana Amika. [/quote] Seems you’re not the only one. It should…_flow_ off the tongue, all as one word. (Get your mind out of the gutter. Oh, sorry, mine’s there, too.) > [@](#): > > But babe, you can anaamika me any day. Mi identity e su identity, if you know what I mean. 😉 I am so there. ---
**Author:** ![AwSnappity](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a3d4f5/32.png) [@AwSnappity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AwSnappity)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/45 "2006-10-03T16:00:09Z")
Ahh, thanks. Like tdn, I thought it was Ana Amika. ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 4:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/46 "2006-10-03T16:00:53Z")
[QUOTE=Hal Briston] Yeah, I guess mine is obvious. **briston** _(v.)_: To inadvertantly leave your boss a voice mail of you singing badly. [/QUOTE] 2nd meaning: To leave your computer logged onto a message board, often leading to sheepish results. anniexmas: to post in a thread and bring it to a dead halt. ---
**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/47 "2006-10-03T16:05:15Z")
[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas] 2nd meaning: To leave your computer logged onto a message board, often leading to sheepish results. anniexmas: to post in a thread and bring it to a dead halt. [/QUOTE] \> Not this time\< ---
**Author:** ![Skald\_the\_Rhymer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@Skald\_the\_Rhymer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skald_the_Rhymer)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/48 "2006-10-03T16:08:06Z")
[QUOTE=Anaamika] Seems you’re not the only one. It should…_flow_ off the tongue, all as one word. (Get your mind out of the gutter. Oh, sorry, mine’s there, too.) I am so there. [/QUOTE] I like you best when your mind is gutter-bound. ---
**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/49 "2006-10-03T16:20:13Z")
[QUOTE=Skald the Rhymer] I like you best when your mind is gutter-bound. [/QUOTE] Then that’s nearly all the time, baby. I just put a ‘mute’ function on most of the time. ---
**Author:** ![Godfrey\_Daniels](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Godfrey\_Daniels](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Godfrey_Daniels)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/50 "2006-10-03T16:20:46Z")
GodfreyDanieled - became inebriated and profane. ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/51 "2006-10-03T20:57:33Z")
[QUOTE=Anaamika] Get your mind out of the gutter. [/QUOTE] I can’t help it. It’s attached to my body. ---
**Author:** ![Skald\_the\_Rhymer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@Skald\_the\_Rhymer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skald_the_Rhymer)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2006, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/52 "2006-10-03T20:59:41Z")
[QUOTE=Anaamika] Then that’s nearly all the time, baby. I just put a ‘mute’ function on most of the time. [/QUOTE] A mute function…like a gag? Mrs. Robinson, are you trying to seduce me? ---
**Author:** ![Bites\_When\_Provoked](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bites_when_provoked/32/18073_2.png) [@Bites\_When\_Provoked](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bites_When_Provoked)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2006, 9:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/53 "2006-10-04T09:38:56Z")
[QUOTE=Runs With Scissors] Maybe you and me shouldn’t be in the same room together 🙂 [/QUOTE] On the contrary, I think it could be a very good combination! Together we would wreak carnage upon anyone else silly enough to come into the room. 😃 New suggested username-verb: RWSWP Meaning: When provoked, to run up and inflict a scissor-like bite. ---
**Author:** ![bundykala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3da27b/32.png) [@bundykala](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bundykala)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2006, 9:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/54 "2006-10-04T09:45:27Z")
[QUOTE=Bites When Provoked] New suggested username-verb: RWSWP Meaning: When provoked, to run up and inflict a scissor-like bite. [/QUOTE] I don’t think anyone would object if you looked like [Johnny Depp](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099487/).. ---
**Author:** ![scareyfaerie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scareyfaerie/32/3135_2.png) [@scareyfaerie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scareyfaerie)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2006, 10:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/55 "2006-10-04T10:06:00Z")
ScareyFaeried: To babble inanely in a corner, usually under the influence of red wine. sin ---
**Author:** ![Kizarvexius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/da6949/32.png) [@Kizarvexius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kizarvexius)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2006, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/56 "2006-10-04T15:04:10Z")
**Kizarvexiate** - To spend an exorbitant amount of company time pouring the contents of one’s heart and soul (and occasionally, one’s mind) into the process of composing, editing, re-editing, revising, redacting, and honing a post, with the end result that: a) there are \*still \*several blatant spelling and/or grammatical errors; and b) nobody comments on it one way or another. ---
**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2006, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/57 "2006-10-04T15:29:12Z")
[QUOTE=Kizarvexius] **Kizarvexiate** - To spend an exorbitant amount of company time pouring the contents of one’s heart and soul (and occasionally, one’s mind) into the process of composing, editing, re-editing, revising, redacting, and honing a post, with the end result that: a) there are \*still \*several blatant spelling and/or grammatical errors; and b) nobody comments on it one way or another. [/QUOTE] Did someone say something? 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Kizarvexius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/da6949/32.png) [@Kizarvexius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kizarvexius)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2006, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/58 "2006-10-04T20:00:48Z")
[QUOTE=Anaamika] Did someone say something? 😃 [/QUOTE] It goes without saying that the privilege of being overlooked by someone as dazzlingly intelligent and witty as **Anaamika** is more than enough incentive to keep me Kizarvexiating all day long… 😉 ---
**Author:** ![AskNott](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asknott/32/5790_2.png) [@AskNott](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AskNott)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2006, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933/59 "2006-10-04T22:00:23Z")
**AskNott** _v._ 1. to give too much detail in an answer to a simple question. 2. to waste the whole day potating in front of a computer. 3. to throw smartass humor into a thread about an unfunny subject. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-your-user-name-became-a-verb-what-would-be-mean/374933.md?page=2)