"forgettery" meaning in English

See forgettery in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: forgetteries [plural]
Etymology: Blend of forget + memory Etymology templates: {{blend|en|forget|memory}} Blend of forget + memory Head templates: {{en-noun}} forgettery (plural forgetteries)
  1. (humorous) A poor memory that is inclined to forget things. Tags: humorous

Inflected forms

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