Tome-deaf

What is Tome-deaf?

Someone who has read more words than they know how to pronounce.

From Atlantic Monthly Magazine's Word Court column, March 2003.

(Talking about someone who is inebriated)

"She's so inehbryated."

"Hah! You're tome-deaf, it's pronounced 'in-ee-bree-at-ed'."

See tone-deaf, literate, illiterate, intelligent

W.w.i.a.f.t.m

1. Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm Flailing Tube Men! W.W.I.A.F.T.M! Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm Flailing Tube Men! Wacky Waving Inflatable ..

Carrotize

1. The act of holding something above someone and not letting them have it. This could be anything from an actual carrot, to some informat..

The Shoushister

1. Whenever you infiltrate the Persian King's castle and use your sands of time to go back in time to the exact moment when Captain Ho..

All you need for a faster workflow in one place.

Tome-deaf Edit Meaning