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  • A portmanteau of mollycoddle and helicopter parenting.

    https://twitter.com/Fritinancy/status/656501733011537920

    "One of my readers proposed a new word for this unhealthy phenomenon: "mollycopter" (mollycoddle + helicopter)."

    October 20, 2015

  • I have a bad habit of liking -copter portmanteaus.

    October 20, 2015

  • At least you cop to it, bilby.

    As a NorCal girl I like saying hellapad (helipad) and I was briefly in a fake band called Helicopteradactyl. That 'pter-' part is the same Greek flying root.

    October 20, 2015

  • Helicopteradactyl is great. I wanna be a fake groupie!

    October 21, 2015

  • You know we have form for fake bands, right? See almost Solveig.

    October 21, 2015