zombocalypse
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See also: Zombocalypse
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of zombie + apocalypse.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /zɒmˈbɒkəlɪps/
- (General American) IPA(key): /zɒmˈbɑkəlɪps/
Audio (AU) (file) - Hyphenation: zom‧boc‧a‧lypse
Noun[edit]
zombocalypse
- (slang, horror) The breakdown of society as a result of a zombie outbreak.
- 2009, Nate Knife, "'Zombieland' awakens laughter", Clarion (University of Denver), Volume 116, Issue 19, 6 October 2009, page 12:
- The makers of "Zombieland" disagree though, and their film is an excellent argument that even the zombocalypse can be funny.
- 2009, Mike Riechers, "Dawn of the Dead", in "Frightful, funny films for Halloween", The Daily Cardinal (University of Wisconsin-Madison), 30 October 2009 - 1 November 2009, page 6:
- "Dawn of the Dead," the second and arguably best in Romero's canon, depicts survivors that try to wait out the zombocalypse in a monument to consumerism.
- September 2014, Terrence Jarrad, “Hotware”, in PC PowerPlay, number 231, page 78:
- So we all expect that post zombocalypse earth will see us ditch our smartphones, […]
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:zombocalypse.
- 2009, Nate Knife, "'Zombieland' awakens laughter", Clarion (University of Denver), Volume 116, Issue 19, 6 October 2009, page 12:
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
zombie apocalypse — see zombie apocalypse