Efforting
a made up word used only by newscasters to show off that they’re doing the job they’re paid to do. a poor attempt to make the word ‘effort’ into a verb. to make it sound like something simple is tough to do, so they’re making extra effort. often used as a stall when a report isn’t ready.
we’re efforting to get that hurricane report from the beach ready for you.
a made-up word used by tv news producers or -ssignment editors who should be mouth-punched; often used by people who think it’s a more eloquent way of admitting fail.
“lindsay lohan mugshots? oh, yeah, i’m, uh, efforting them now.”
“efforting? only the paste-eaters in the tv department use that r-t-rdese.”
verb, to be attempting to
quote from wdsu (new orleans, la) live hurricane coverage as seen on internet:
“we are efforting to bring you a live video from the
seventeenth street c-n-l.” 9/23/05
the acts of putting forth effort, either in the thinking stage or action stage, in order to complete a task.
“have you done that project yet?” “i’m efforting.”
the use of physical or mental energy to do something; exertion.
a difficult exertion of the strength or will: it was an effort to get up.
a usually earnest attempt: make an effort to arrive promptly.
something done or produced through exertion; an achievement: a play that was his finest effort.
don is efforting that task as we speak.
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