Verboticism: Crumplunder

'Why are you licking the wrapper?'

DEFINITION: v. tr., To secretly snap up and gobble down a small bit of food left on a dish, wrapping or pot. n., The small bits of tasty food, like melted cheese or veggies, that stick to food wrapping.

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Crumplunder

Created by: ErWenn

Pronunciation: /ˈkrʌmˌplʌndɚ/ crumb-plunder (not crump-lunder)

Sentence: Sometimes, the crumplunder is the best part.

Etymology: From crumb + plunder

Points: 617

Comments: Crumplunder

ErWenn - 2007-09-27: 00:53:00
Just say it out-loud, and you can't help but be amused.

purpleartichokes - 2007-09-27: 04:43:00
Love it, ErWenn!

Nettle - 2007-09-27: 09:24:00
What a great word!

Scrumpy - 2007-09-27: 10:09:00
Rolls right off your tongue. Great!

OZZIEBOB - 2007-09-27: 20:39:00
Excellent:something special!

ErWenn - 2007-09-30: 01:38:00
Thanks for the kind words.