Verboticism: Lattechagrin
DEFINITION: n., A type of guilt associated with a lapse in brand loyalty; especially when caught surreptitiously zipping the "wrong" coffee by your barista "friend". v. To secretly switch brands.
Lattechagrin
Created by: Mustang
Pronunciation: lah - tey - sha - grin
Sentence: Alexandra felt a wave of lattechagrin wash over her when her boyfriend Chablis found her drinking decaffeinated instant coffee from a Starbucks cup.
Etymology: Blend of 'latte' (strong espresso coffee with a topping of frothed steamed milk) and 'chagrin' (disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure)
Points: 620
Comments: Lattechagrin
TJayzz - 2008-08-21: 05:45:00
Great word
Nosila - 2008-08-21: 22:12:00
Good word...this definition has a latte good answers!
OZZIEBOB - 2008-08-22: 05:09:00
Well blended.