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After the election -- assuming Romney loses -- will his name become a noun or verb and what will be the definition?
Also, after you've given your definition, please use "Romney" in a sentence.
scheming daemons
(25,487 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)napkinz
(17,199 posts)and bring out the empty chair
C_U_L8R
(44,992 posts)Slang for a total emotional meltdown in front of large audience
that completely shatters a person's reputation and credibility.
See... Romney's first televised presidential debate performance
So it will be synonymous with Lehman moment!
Romney = meltdown!
randome
(34,845 posts)Hm, guess that could also imply something positive...
upaloopa
(11,417 posts)LeftinOH
(5,353 posts)"At 4 wins and 6 losses by mid-season, the team's coach finally started putting the benchwarmers into play. Turns out that benchwarming was their only skill; the team never won another game that year. That romney cost the coach his job".
"Trailing in the polls, the candidate's advisors started to push the issue of the sluggish economy rather than tried-and-true social issues, but the romney was received as too obvious -even pathetic- to the average voter".
napkinz
(17,199 posts)When the GOP finds itself relegated to a minority party after this election, we can say they had gone Romney.
treestar
(82,383 posts)The teacher said the student not only failed, he had not even tried, instead, he romnied.