Verboticism: Inswellate
DEFINITION: v., To not feel guilty about all the weight you're putting on, because you need all the extra calories you can get, to survive the harsh winter climate. n., A type of fat gained by mammals in preparation for winter hibernation.
Inswellate
Created by: MrDave2176
Pronunciation: IN-swell-ate
Sentence: Peter's inswellation meant that his winter clothes were at least a size larger than his summer wardrobe meaning he often looked baggy in fall and pinched in the spring.
Etymology: in(sul)ate + swell
Points: 782
Comments: Inswellate
Jabberwocky - 2007-11-21: 10:52:00
love it
OZZIEBOB - 2007-11-21: 16:45:00
Yep, great word ! But Peter should remember that 'clothes maketh not the man'