disaffectoid

[Randy Alexander]

Nice use of this word (I hadn't encountered it before) by Arnold on his
blog today:

http://arnoldzwicky.org/2014/02/02/days-3/

It apparently comes from Usenet, and it's not even in Urban Dictionary (or
any other that I can see).  Instances on Google go back at least to 2000.

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Randy Alexander
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