Verboticism: Noctankering

'What are you doing?'

DEFINITION: n. A sudden, uncontrollable desire to eat something fast, usually occurs at bedtime. v. To eat food while lying in bed.

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Noctankering

Created by: mana1066

Pronunciation: nokt-ank-er-ring

Sentence: The constant noctankerings and the free donuts at work were the two biggest factors in Humphrey's weight problem

Etymology: nocturnal + hankering

Points: 536

Comments: Noctankering

wordmeister - 2007-03-27: 00:53:00
Sounds like the noctankering turned Humphrey into a tank.