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Petluck
Created by: polarpanda
Pronunciation: pet-luck
Sentence: Yeah, this super cute girl asked me to join her for dinner at Chez Panisse tonight, but I think I'm just going to stay home for petluck with Fluffy.
Etymology: like potluck, but with your pet
Animalnutrition
Created by: dkrider
Pronunciation:
Sentence: John suffered from animalnutrition after a steady diet of kibble for the past three months.
Etymology: animal + malnutrition
Petsharing
Created by: chrisk2k7
Pronunciation: pet - sher - ing
Sentence: he was ashamed his brother was petsharing again
Etymology: pet + sharing
Horsdevour
Created by: tinydancer
Pronunciation: horse-de-vower
Sentence: House guests should always pre-notify. Otherwise, like Martin, one may be left with no choice but to let the guests horsdevour the cat food.
Etymology: From the term "hors dourve"
Honeylunch
Created by: wysware
Pronunciation: hun-ee-lun-ch
Sentence: I shared a honeylunch with tiddles
Etymology: honey (term of endearment) lunch (meal)
Seniorate
Created by: maxxy
Pronunciation: SEEN-your-ate
Sentence: Down on his luck, Jim seniorated Purina.
Etymology: senior (stereotypical poor folk) + deteriorate
Anifoodgest
Created by: Chistinalove
Pronunciation: 'a-n&-'füd -'jest
Sentence: After living with him for a week I discovered he was an anifoodgest.
Etymology: ANIMAL - Latin, from animale, neuter of animalis animate, from anima soul FOOD - Middle English fode, from Old English fOda; akin to Old High German fuotar food, fodder, Latin panis bread, pascere to feed INGEST - Latin ingestus, past participle of i
Kibbledivvy
Created by: jboehnker
Pronunciation: kib' el div' ee
Sentence: Bob was far too drunk to stumble all the way to the fridge, so he collapsed to the floor and contended himself with a bit of kibbledivvying from Rover's food dish.
Etymology: kibble + divvy
Comments:
wordmeister - 2006-12-06: 09:32:00
Hey Babel and Kevcom, You guys are so funny! Very clever!
bjorn - 2006-12-06: 14:41:00
thanks to babel for inspiring mine (i actually read yours that way when i first saw it)
babel - 2006-12-06: 17:45:00
hehe you're welcome :)