Vorfreude (Germany) – joyful anticipation derived from imagining future pleasures.
— Present & Correct (@presentcorrect) April 18, 2020
Non classé
Tsundoku :Japanese word for aquiring books but piling them up at home unread
— Kevin Lydon (@betdaqsports) April 18, 2020
on-nomi (japanese) – online drinking
— jen_shaffer (@jenzilla) April 18, 2020
A Lockdown Glossary (thread)
— Present & Correct (@presentcorrect) April 18, 2020
Irusu (Japan) – pretending not to be home when someone calls or visits.
Gluggaveður – Iceland. Lit. 'window weather'.
— Present & Correct (@presentcorrect) April 18, 2020
Weather that is nice to look at through a window.
Age-otori (Japanese): to look worse after a haircut.
— Present & Correct (@presentcorrect) April 18, 2020
Dyschronometria — to have no concept of time.
— Present & Correct (@presentcorrect) April 18, 2020
Clinomania – an excessive desire to stay in bed.
— Present & Correct (@presentcorrect) April 18, 2020
Weltschmerz (German) lit. “world-pain” – what you feel when the world as it is doesn’t reflect what you think it should be.
— Present & Correct (@presentcorrect) April 18, 2020
Betsubara (Japanese) – someone who can always eat more. Literally 'extra stomach'.
— Present & Correct (@presentcorrect) April 18, 2020
