My Boss...

desertangel · #1 10-13-2006, 01:11 AM

megalomania
One entry found for megalomania.

Main Entry: meg·a·lo·ma·nia
Pronunciation: "me-g&-lO-'mA-nE-&, -ny&
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin
1 : a mania for great or grandiose performance
2 : a delusional mental disorder that is marked by feelings of personal omnipotence and grandeur
- meg·a·lo·ma·ni·ac /-'mA-nE-"ak/ adjective or noun

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carrie721 · #2 10-13-2006, 01:12 AM

yeahhhhhh ... that applies to my boss, too. oh, and also these other words:

-cokehead
-felon
-letch

Neb-Maat-Re · #3 10-13-2006, 01:16 AM

Yeah, I've got one of those.*

Mine also has an unfortunate physical resemblance to Basil Fawlty.

One of the managing lawyers here openly refers to him as "the Megalomaniac". As in, "Hello, is the megalomaniac in today?"

*Perhaps not not for long, though.