Verboticism: Drecknophilia
DEFINITION: n., A belief that the contraptions of yesteryear are superior, in almost every way, to modern, present-day technology. v., To wish that the today's technology was just as good as it was in the past.
Drecknophilia
Created by: scola
Pronunciation: drek-noh-FEE-lee-ah
Sentence: Freddy loves to collect ancient video game consoles and home computers, but Maureen doesn't share his drecknofilia.
Etymology: Dreck (garbage, crap) + technophile (lover of technology).
Points: 398