bondroster

/ˈbɒndˌrɒstə/nounVerified New

A privately maintained system — spreadsheet, notes app, reminders — for tracking friendships: last contact, birthdays, promises made.

Once a salesman's tool, now a quiet practice of the oversubscribed. Users report that it works, and that they feel strange about that.

Etym. — bond + roster — a duty roster for affection.

Novelty check: NEW · checked 2026-11-08

review evidence: wordstoreview/review-batch-3-09-social.md

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