👉 Here's a fun definition:
Herpetotomy
is the act of cutting off a body part that is not necessary but can cause pain and discomfort to the patient.
Now let's use it as an edgy or unsettling example:
Let’s say you’re going on a date with someone new. They don’t seem interested in what you said, so they start laughing at your jokes about their pets.
"Sorry, but she doesn't like my pets," you say, "I mean, I like dogs, cats, fish, and birds, but she doesn't like any of them."
The other person takes a look around the room, and then suddenly says something that makes everyone laugh even harder:
"Oh, are you kidding me? What is her pet?"
This sentence is so unsettling because it's not just about the humor in its own punchline - it also touches on how people can misunderstand or dismiss each other's preferences. It's a good example of how words and actions can be used to express different feelings and situations.