Verboticism: Tupperlings

'Help! There's something in the fridge!'

DEFINITION: n., Mutated leftovers which, unattended inside an evil-minded fridge, have transformed themselves into an extremely odorous, alternate life form. v., To save food past it's freshness date and watch it grow into something new.

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Tupperlings

Created by: yellowbird

Pronunciation: tup-pur-lings

Sentence: Hoping for a midnight snack, Dirk went to the kitchen, only to discover his fridge door open and all his plastic storage containers empty. As the realization dawned that the tupperlings had escaped, he looked around the dark, silent kitchen in horror.

Etymology: tupperware + living(l) things

Points: 842

Comments: Tupperlings

silveryaspen - 2008-02-01: 09:11:00
The magic box that turns supperlings into tupperlings ... and they're out to get us! They've given me the chuckles!

sean30 - 2008-02-01: 15:12:00
Tubberware marketing campaign ruined - they said keeps everything sealed!! - nice word.

Maxine - 2008-02-02: 08:51:00
Cute.

bananabender - 2008-02-03: 07:01:00
like it!