# One Hyphenated Word to Describe Yourself

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-hyphenated-word-to-describe-yourself/75836>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 11, 2001, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-hyphenated-word-to-describe-yourself/75836 "2001-08-11T19:49:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Gazelle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Gazelle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gazelle)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2001, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-hyphenated-word-to-describe-yourself/75836/61 "2001-08-21T00:28:02Z")

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Just remembered a couple I came up with…

My co-worker who wears a whooooooooolelotta makeup: **Spackle-tacular!**

My one-word description of Skecher shoes which did not win a contest for a new ad campaign: **Chunk-o-graphic!**

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**Author:** ![Searching\_For\_Truth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4da419/32.png) [@Searching\_For\_Truth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Searching_For_Truth)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2001, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-hyphenated-word-to-describe-yourself/75836/62 "2001-08-21T01:01:18Z")

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Been-offline-for-weeks-and-unable-to-Dope-and-pathetically-relieved-to-be-Doping-again.

_blubbers_

[sub][sup]I really missed you guys. [/sup][/sub]

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**Author:** ![dentarthurdent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@dentarthurdent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dentarthurdent)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2001, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-hyphenated-word-to-describe-yourself/75836/63 "2001-08-21T02:12:03Z")

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The one I’d give myself:  
whack-job  
(I guess that can be taken two ways, double entendre completely unintentional)

The one others would give me:  
passive-agressive

Err, is whack-job hyphenated?

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**Author:** ![Cosmopolitan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/94ad74/32.png) [@Cosmopolitan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cosmopolitan)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2001, 2:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-hyphenated-word-to-describe-yourself/75836/64 "2001-08-21T02:15:50Z")

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Non-sequitir-prone, and along those lines, hiccup-prone. Maybe clarity-challenged as well. I wish I were laying prone right now 🙂

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**Author:** ![racinchikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/eada6e/32.png) [@racinchikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racinchikki)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2001, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-hyphenated-word-to-describe-yourself/75836/65 "2001-08-21T02:17:28Z")

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apoca-licious.

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