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Palavras Portmanteau

Foi Lewis Carroll em "Alice Através do Espelho" quem criou a palavra portmanteau, que significa uma mistura de duas palavras.

Abaixo coloquei mais uma lista de palavras portmanteau (porter+manteau=porta-capa):

advertainment advertisement + entertainment   humongous huge + monstrous
advertorial advertisement + editorial infomercial information + commercial
affluenza affluence + influenza infotainment information + entertainment
AfPak Afghanistan + Pakistan insinuendo insinuation + inneuendo
anecdotage anecdote + dotage intercom internal + communication
avionics aviation + electronics Internet international + network
backronym back + acronym Japlish Japanese + English
bash bang + smash knork knife +fork
Beatles beat + beetles knowledgebase knowledge + database
because by + cause liger lion + tiger
beefalo beef + buffalo lox liquid + oxygen
bionic biology + electronic malware malicious + software
biopic biographical + picture medifraud medical + fraud
bit binary + digit malvertising malicious + advertising
blaxploitation blacks + exploitation moblog mobile + weblog
blog web + log modem modulator + demodulator
blogebrity blog + celebrity motel motor + hotel
blotch blot + botch motorcade motor + cavalcade
bohunk Bohemian + Hungarian multiplex multiple + complex
breathalyser breath + analyser Muppet marionette + puppet
brunch breakfast + lunch napalm naphthene + palmitate
cabarenaissance cabaret + renaissance netiquette Internet + etiquette
cablegram cable + telegram netizen Internet + citizen
camcorder camera + recorder nit Napierian + digit
cellophane cellulose + diaphane nucleonic nuclear + electronic
chillaxing chilling + relaxing olionaire oil + millionnaire
Chinglish Chinese + English outpatient outside + patient
chork chopstick + fork Oxbridge Oxford + Cambridge
chortle chuckle + snort palimony partner + alimony
chugger charity + mugger paratroop parachute + troop
chump chunk + lump pharming pharmaceutical + farming
Chunnel channel + tunnel pixel picture + element
cineplex cinema + complex Ponglish Polish + English
contrail condensation + trail prissy prim + sissy
qubit quantum + bit pulsar pulsating + star
croissandwich croissant + sandwich quasar quasistellar + radio
cybrarian cyber + librarian raggazine rag + magazine
diabesity diabetes + obesity rockumentary rock + documentary
docudrama documentary + drama Russlish Russian + English
docusoap documentary + soap opera seascape sea + landscape
Dormobile dormitory + automobile sexcapade sex + escapade
drice dry + ice simulcast simultaneous + broadcast
dumbfound dumb + confound sitcom situation + comedy
econocrat economist + bureaucrat skyjack sky + hijack
edutainment education + entertainment smash smack + mash
email electronic + mail smaze smoke + haze
emoticon emotion + icon smog smoke + fog
faction fact + fiction smudgemate smudge + estimate
fantabulous fantastic + fabulous soundscape sound + landscape
fanzine fan + magazine spamdex spam + index
fictomercial fiction + commercial Spanglish Spanish + English
flounder flounce + blunder squiggle squirm + wiggle
folksonomy folks + taxonomy stagflation stagnation + inflation
fortnight fourteen + nights steelionaire steel + millionnaire
Franglish French + English tangelo tangerine + pomelo
frankenword Frankenstein + word televangelist television + evangelist
freeware free + software telegenic television + photogenic
gainsay against + say telethon telephone + marathon
galumph gallop + triumph telex teleprinter + exchange
genome gene + chromosome tigon tiger + lion
gerrymander Gerry + salamander travelogue travel + monologue
ginormous giant + enormous tween teen + between
glamping glamorous + camping vog volcano + smog
globesity global + obesity wallyball wall + volleyball
globish global + English webinar web + seminar
glitz glamour + ritz Weejun Norwegian + Injun (Indian)
glob gob + blob wholphin whale + dolphin
goodbye God + be (with) + ye WiFi wireless + fidelity
guesstimate guess + estimate zedonk zebra + donkey
hassle haggle + tussle zonkey zebra + donkey
hazmat hazardous + material zorse zebra + horse
Hinglish Hindi + English    

Fonte: http://users.tinyonline.co.uk/gswithenbank/portmant.htm

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