Verboticism: Bettermealment

'Look at these lovely lunches. I'm tempted to steal one...'

DEFINITION: v., To swap your lousy lunch for a way tastier one found in the shared office fridge. n., A lunch which is borrowed from a coworker and will not be returned until after it has been consumed.

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Bettermealment

Created by: remistram

Pronunciation: bet-er-meel-muhnt

Sentence: The moment he realised that his bettermealment practices were no longer tolerated by his co-workers, was when the emergency room doctor mentioned the two words no one wants to hear; "rat" and "poison".

Etymology: betterment (upgrade) + meal

Points: 530

Comments: Bettermealment

Bunny36 - 2007-11-05: 12:28:00
Deserves a vote for the excellent sentence.

OZZIEBOB - 2007-11-05: 16:40:00
Great definition and fantastic sentence!