{"id":1492,"date":"2012-07-24T12:03:38","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T16:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1492"},"modified":"2012-07-24T12:03:38","modified_gmt":"2012-07-24T16:03:38","slug":"nocturnibble-what-are-you-doing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1492","title":{"rendered":"Nocturnibble: What are you doing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> <em>n.<\/em> A sudden, uncontrollable desire to eat something fast, usually occurs at bedtime. <em>v.<\/em> To eat food while lying in bed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/jimage400\/bed.gif\" alt=\"What are you doing?\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> <em>(Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nocturnibble<\/strong>:  \/<em>nok-tur-nib-uhl<\/em>\/ Joan just can&#8217;t understand Jerry&#8217;s need to eat in bed. His nocturnibble habit may well be why she is considering separate beds in her redecorating plan. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  nocturnal (of or pertaining to the night) + nibble (small morsel or bit) <em>Created by:<\/em> artr.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vitotic<\/strong>:  \/<em>Vee-taw-tihk<\/em>\/ Resisting my vitotic sensations was one of the key ways I lost a lot of my weight. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  This comes from an episode of &#8220;Viva la bam&#8221;, where Vito lays on a bed and eats several chicken wings as a prank on Johnny Knoxville. Thus, when you are eating in bed you are being like vito. <em>Created by:<\/em> chaok.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grubstruck<\/strong>:  \/<em>grub-struk<\/em>\/ At two in the morning Doug was suddenly grubstruck and had to hurry off to the fridge to fix himself a teetering dagwood. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  &#8220;grub&#8221;, as in food; &#8220;struck&#8221; as in a blow <em>Created by:<\/em> Koekbroer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Insomniate<\/strong>:  \/<em>in-SOM-nee-ayt<\/em>\/ For the fifth night in a row George&#8217;s growling stomach kept he and his wife, Gladys, awake and for the fifth night in a row George raided the fridge and insomniate himelf off to dreamland. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  Blend of &#8216;insomnia&#8217; and &#8216;ate&#8217;. <em>Created by:<\/em> Mustang.<\/p>\n<p>To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:<br \/> <br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=bed\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=bed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be Creative, <\/p>\n<p>James<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\">www.verbotomy.com<\/a><br \/>\nthe create-a-word game<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEFINITION: n. A sudden, uncontrollable desire to eat something fast, usually occurs at bedtime. v. To eat food while lying in bed. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Nocturnibble: \/nok-tur-nib-uhl\/ Joan just can&#8217;t understand Jerry&#8217;s need to eat in bed. His nocturnibble habit may well be why she is considering separate beds in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=1492\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nocturnibble: What are you doing?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[90,83,82,93,84,89,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1492"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}