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If a word accurately conveys meaning to another person, does it matter that it's made up? If you hadn't mentioned it (and I hadn't looked it up as a result), I would have had no idea it wasn't a "real" word.



Well, every word was, at some point, made up. Maybe we should herald the birth of this new word with great rejoicing.




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