A portmanteau is a new word formed by creatively joining two others and combining their meanings. So, naturally, a Tropemanteau is a trope with a name that contains a portmanteau.
They generally make up in fun what they lack in Wiki Wordiness. Compare Punny Trope Names.
Tropemanteaux:
- Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder = Absence makes the heart grow fonder + go yonder.
- Acrofatic = Acrobatic + fat
- Addiction Displacement = Adaptation Displacement + addiction
- Adorkable = Adorable + dork
- Adipose Rex = Adipose + Oedipus Rex
- Administrivia = Administration + Trivia
- Aerith and Bob = Aerith + Alice and Bob
- Aesoptinum = Aesop + Phlebotinum
- Affirmative Action Girl = affirmative action + Action Girl
- The All-Seeing A.I. = the all-seeing eye + AI
- Ambadassador = Ambassador + Badass
- Americasia = America + Asia
- Ancient Grome = Ancient Greece + Rome
- Angrish = Anger + Gibberish or Anger + Engrish
- Anvilicious = Anvil + Delicious (or Malicious, depending on who you ask)
- Arrowgram = Arrow + Telegram
- Bifauxnen = Bishōnen + Faux
- Bizarrchitecture = Bizarre + Architecture
- Blaxploitation = Black + Exploitation
- Blipvert = Blip + Advert
- Brit Com = British + Comedy
- Boundareefs = Boundaries + Reefs
- Cthulhumanoid = Cthulhu + Humanoid
- Crapsaccharine World = Crapsack World + Saccharine
- Critical Status Buff = Critical status + Status Buff
- Cosplay = Costume + Play
- Crunchtastic = Crunch + Fantastic
- Cumulonemesis = Cumulonimbus + Nemesis
- Dashed Plot Line = Dashed line + Plotline
- Determinator = Determined + Terminator
- Dissimile = Dissimilar + Simile
- Doctor Whomage = Doctor Who + Homage
- Dom Com = Domestic + Comedy
- Dramedy = Drama + Comedy
- Dubtitle = Dub + Subtitle
- Dubtext = Dub + Subtext
- Edutainment Show: Education + Entertainment Show
- Elfeminate: Elf + Effeminate
- Expospeak = Exposition + Speak
- Eyedscreen = Eye + Widescreen
- Fanfic = Fan + Fiction
- Fanime = Fan + Anime
- Fanon = Fan + Canon
- Fartillery = Fart + Artillery
- Fauxlosophic Narration = Faux + Philosophic Narration
- Fauxtastic Voyage = Faux + Fantastic Voyage
- Fauxtivational Poster = Faux + Motivational Poster
- Femme Fatalons = Femme Fatale + Talons
- Feng Schwing = Feng Shui + Schwing
- Fictionary = Fiction + Dictionary
- For the Evulz = For the Lulznote + Evil
- Frankenslation = Frankenstein + Translation
- Freemium = Free + Premium
- Gayngst = Gay + Angst
- Gasshole = Gas + Asshole
- Gorn = Gore + Porn
- The Great Whodini = The Great Houdini + Who
- Heavy Mithril = Heavy Metal + Mithril
- Hellevator = Hell + Elevator
- Horrorscope = Horror + Horoscope
- Implonkus = Impetus + Plonk
- Idiosyncrazy = Idiosyncrasy + Crazy
- Kamehame Hadoken = Kamehameha + Hadoken
- Kevlard = Kevlar + Lard
- Kidanova = Kid + Casanova
- Kid Com = Kid + Comedy
- The Knights Who Say "Squee!" = The Knights Who Say Ni + Squee
- Machinima = Machine + Cinema (or Animation)
- Machinomics = Machinima + Comics
- Mayincatec = Maya + Inca + Aztec
- Metaphorgotten = Metaphor + Forgotten
- Metroidvania = Metroid + Castlevania
- Misfortune Cookie = Misfortune + Fortune Cookie
- Mockstery Tale = Mock(ery) + Mystery Tale
- Mockumentary = Mock(ery) + Documentary
- Mundanger = Mundane + Danger
- Namedar = Name + Radar
- Narm = Numb + Arm
- Naytheist = Nay + Atheist
- Necromantic = Necromancer + Romantic
- NintenDuro = Nintendo + Duro (hard)
- No Yay = Ho Yay + no way
- Oxbridge = University of Oxford + University of Cambridge
- Permafusion = Permanent + Fusion
- Placebotinum = Placebo + Phlebotinum
- Pretty in Mink = Pretty in Pink + Mink
- Psycho Electric Eel = Psycho Electro + Electric Eels
- Portmantitle = Portmanteau + Title
- Retirony = Retirement + Irony
- Retraux = Retro + Faux
- Rock Me, Asmodeus! = Rock Me, Amadeus + Asmodeus
- Robeast = Robot + Beast
- Sabotutor = Saboteur + Tutor
- Santabomination = Santa + Abomination
- Scanlation = Scan + Translation
- Scenery Gorn = Scenery Porn + Gorn
- Scotireland = Scotland + Ireland
- Sea Hurtchin = Urchin + Hurt
- Sexiled = Sex + Exiled
- Sitcom = Situational + Comedy
- Sit Comic = Sitcom+Comic
- Snowlems = Snow + Golems
- Spexico = Spain + Mexico
- Spin-Offspring = Spin Off + Offspring
- Squick = Squeamish + Ick
- Suedonym = Sue + Pseudonym
- Stop Faux-tion = Faux + Stop Motion.
- Stripperiffic = Stripper + Terrific
- Tae Kwon Door = Tae Kwon Do + Door
- Transflormation = Transformation + Flora
- Tropemanteau = Trope + Portmanteau
- Trumplica = Trump + Replica
- Twincest = Twin + Incest
- Urban Legend of Zelda = Urban Legend + The Legend of Zelda
- Wangst = Wank (or Whiny or Wang) + Angst
