New words. 2013.
Food and Drink — 100 foot diet alcopop allergy bullying antigriddle ape diet apple tourist auto eating beer miler … New words
al desko — (al.DES.koh) adv. At a desk. Example Citation: Since Lunch Money was launched amid muted fanfare in September, we have variously lunched in downtown Toronto, New York and Vancouver. This week, our luncheon companion having begged off at the last… … New words
auto-eating — pp. Eating without thinking or without being hungry. Example Citations: Women can munch their way into a bigger dress size in weeks by auto eating the calorie equivalent of a Big Mac a day....Boredom is the main reason for auto eating. Jo Willey … New words
cup-holder cuisine — (KUP hohl.dur kwee.zeen) n. Food meant to be consumed while driving in a car or truck and that comes in a package designed to fit inside a cup holder. Example Citation: This year Kellogg s started selling cereal cups designed for cup holders; as… … New words
dashboard dining — n. Eating a meal while driving. Example Citation: Dashboard dining seems to be a phenomenon of our times. More and more busy people find their car takes the place of the breakfast table. Fran Berkoff, Time to Go Back to Breakfast, The Toronto Sun … New words
deskfast — (DESK.fust) n. Breakfast eaten at a desk. v., adj. Example Citation: Monday morning 08.30. I am multi tasking (read: trying to do too many things at once). With varying degrees of success I am scanning the trade press while consuming a healthy… … New words
drive-through cuisine — n. Food obtained via a restaurant s drive through window. Example Citation: Unlike most drive through cuisine I review, where I use the magic words new ... for a limited time only, Cheesy Bread Sticks have been a fixture on Domino s menu since… … New words
drive-time dining — n. Eating a meal while driving. Example Citation: Louis C. DeLuca, a semiretired salesman and a state senator in Connecticut, has had it with people reading the newspaper on the steering wheel, car schooling their kids from the front seat and… … New words
fast-food cluster — n. A collection of fast food restaurants within a small geographical area. Example Citation: Every few miles, clusters of fast food joints seem to repeat themselves, Burger Kings, Wendy s, and McDonald s, Subways, Pizza Huts, and Taco Bells, they … New words
food futurist — n. A person who predicts food and dining trends. Example Citation: As our rapid paced lifestyle continues to change eating patterns, Campbell s sees nourishing, ready to serve soups playing an even more important role in the future. Which is why… … New words
