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Term: Proscatinate

Description:

Proscatinate is a colloquial neologism derived from the combination of the words "procrastinate" and "cat." The term refers to the act of avoiding or delaying tasks in order to spend time or interact with a cat or cats. Proscatinate is often used humorously to describe the tendency of cat lovers to prioritize their feline companions over other responsibilities.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Verb: To engage in the act of procrastinating by spending time with cats.
• Noun: A person who frequently engages in proscatination.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1 - Verb (to proscatinate):

When used as a verb, proscatinate refers to the act of delaying or postponing tasks in order to spend time with cats. It implies a preference for cat-related activities over completing one's obligations.

Example Sentences:

1. Instead of working on her presentation, Jane liked to proscatinate by playing with her adorable kittens.
2. John decided to proscatinate on doing his homework and cuddle with his cat on the couch instead.

Sense 2 - Noun (proscatinate):

As a noun, proscatinate refers to a person who frequently engages in proscatination, prioritizing interactions with cats over their responsibilities or obligations.

Example Sentences:

1. Mary is a proscatinate who always finds an excuse to spend time with her neighbor's three cats.
2. Tom's reputation as a proscatinate earned him the nickname "The Cat Whisperer" among his friends.

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