Meaning of snackcident | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of snaccident.

alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

Examples

“Before the first commercial, your spoon is scraping the bottom of the ice-cream container. Oops! You’ve just had a “snackcident.” […] Forethought can help⟳ you enjoy⟳ the benefits of snacking wisely and avoid⟳ the shame of a “snackcident,” dietitians Melinda Johnson and Felicia Stoler say⟳.”

“Thus LesserEvil snacks describe⟳ themselves as being “the antidote to snackcidents.” What is a snackcident? The company helpfully defines it for you: Snack • ci • dent [snǎk-si-duh nt] n. 1. The consumption of a snack that leaves you unsatisfied and/or remorseful”

““Um, would someone like⟳ to tell⟳ me what’s going on here?” I asked as I plopped down on a matching suede club chair and held my breath so I couldn’t smell⟳ the cookies and risk⟳ triggering a snackcident.”

“She was a little on the chubby side but she wasn’t bothered. Snackcidents were going to happen⟳ when she worked in an ice cream cabin and constantly argued that she was bound to eat⟳ the odd scoop of napoleon and drink⟳ half a bottle of strawberry sauce every now and then.”

“By planning your diet, those dreaded ‘snackcidents’ are also curbed.”

“I didn’t mean⟳ to gain⟳ weight, it just happened by snackcident.”

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