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Sarcoughagus

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A humorous term used to describe a person who constantly coughs or has a chronic cough.

Usage:

• She's been coughing for weeks, poor thing has turned into a sarcoughagus.
• My roommate is a sarcoughagus, I can't sleep through the night because of all the coughing.

Sense: A whimsical combination of the words "sarcophagus" and "cough," used to refer to a fictional coffin or container used for storing coughs.

Usage:

• The ancient Egyptians believed in the existence of sarcoughagi for the afterlife.
• The sarcoughagus is said to capture and contain all the coughs in the world.

Sense: A local term used to describe a cozy, enclosed space where one can cough without disturbing others.

Usage:

• There's a hidden sarcoughagus in the library, perfect for discrete coughing.
• The small café had an intimate corner that served as a sarcoughagus for those needing to cough.

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