zot
v.— «The closest is when one of my own characters commented on the fickle nature of the gods and was suddenly zotted by lightining and surrounded by frogs.» —“Re: MMORPG Game Design Trends, If You Care” by Sheldon England Usenet: comp.sys.mac.games.adventure Sept. 21, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
What if, instead of being an inanimate object, a dictionary were alive? That’s the idea behind a lavishly illustrated new children’s book called The Dictionary Story (Bookshop|Amazon) by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston. This is part of a...
Quiz Guy John Chaneski serves up a Common Bonds puzzle, in which the object is to guess the common idea in each of three things. For example, what’s the one word that connects a grade on a report card, USDA inspected beef, and an incline? This...