A fork of Rural Dictionary
Pen name or nom de plume is a name an author chooses to write pieces under. An alter ego of sorts, alias.
Richard Bachman = Stephen King (nom de plume)
*from One Jump Ahead in Aladin* Aladin: One jump ahead of the slowpokes, One skip ahead of my doom. Next time, I'm gonna use a nom-de-plume. **************** Mark Twain's nom-de-plume is Samuel Clemens
Chewing/gumming/eating of a standard manual writing instrument such as a pen or a pencil. A pen or pencil that has been chewed/sucked on repeatedly. Sometimes italicized when written.
Ex 1 P1: Are you going to write for the school journal again this week? P2: Yeah. Writing under a pseudonym makes me feel like I have the freedom to honestly express myself. P1: Are you going to use the same nom de plume as last time? P2: Nah. It doesn't even write anymore. There's as much spit as ink in that thing. P1: Ugh, that's some epic nomming. Ex 2 P1: Can I borrow your pen? P2: What happened to all of yours? P1: My girlfriend's terrier got into my bag last night and went all nom de plume on them while we were watching Heroes. P2: I think you mean "nom des plumes?" P1: Whatever, just give me a pen.