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Kibblenibbler
Created by: erasmus
Pronunciation: kibble nibbler
Sentence: my neice is a kibblenibbler, at 10 months old she crawled to the cat food tray and ate the cat biscuits.
Etymology: to nibble on kibble.
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
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
Scoobyscarfing
Created by: Alchemist
Pronunciation: skoo bee skarf ing
Sentence: Last nite my dog and I were scoobyscarfing the last of the popcorn when the phone rang
Etymology: from Scooby Doo (who would sometimes share snax with Shaggy) and scarfing - a slang for wolfing down your food.
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"
Nipfeed
Created by: SwabThePoopdeck
Pronunciation: Nip Feed
Sentence: The cat began to nipfeed me. Tastes like fish.
Etymology: Cat Nip + Feed
Seniorate
Created by: maxxy
Pronunciation: SEEN-your-ate
Sentence: Down on his luck, Jim seniorated Purina.
Etymology: senior (stereotypical poor folk) + deteriorate
Faunorexia
Created by: ArsMajika
Pronunciation: FAW-nor-ECKS-ee-ah
Sentence: "Call it faunorexia if you want, but these dog biscuits are delicious!"
Etymology: Fauna - animals; Orexis, Greek for "appetite."
Felinembibe
Created by: Hjason
Pronunciation: fe-line-im-bibe
Sentence: I need to distract fluffy so I can get to her dish and felinembibe myself.
Etymology: feline-embibe
Comments:
wordmeister - 2006-12-06: 09:32:00
Hey Babel and Kevcom, You guys are so funny! Very clever!
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 :)