Cromulent
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Acceptable or adequate.
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Used in an [ironical] sense to mean legitimate, and therefore, in reality, [spurious] and not at all legitimate. Assumes common knowledge of the inherent [Simpsons reference].
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[I believe] this term originated in the [Animated] Television Series [The Simpsons]
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Expression used to legitimize another expression of [dubious] existence. Used in the [ironic] sense in that it defends the [questionable] use of an illigitimate or slang word with another made-up expression. The intent of the phrase is generally used in conjunction with insults to high talkers, english majors and otherwise insufferable people who feel the need to correct others. Often accompanied by a punch to the stomach.
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[odd] or [unusual]
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