Verboticism: Crudeates
DEFINITION: v., To drop food on the floor, then pick it up and eat it, before anyone else can say "it's too dirty". n., A tasty treat which has been accidentally dropped, then quickly salvaged and savored.
Crudeates
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: crude/eat/ays
Sentence: Once the platter of hors-d'oeuvres hit the floor the hungry guests quickly turned the crudites into crudeates.
Etymology: crudites (hors-d'oeuvre of mixed raw vegetables + crude + eat
Points: 692
Comments: Crudeates
metrohumanx - 2008-09-30: 14:23:00
Very sophisticated word, J-wock!
Jabberwocky - 2008-09-30: 15:06:00
mais oui!
OZZIEBOB - 2008-09-30: 17:32:00
"Crud" - a great word that I sometime used frequently.