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grocery-guilt
noun
/groh-suh-ree-gilt/
Definition
An irrational pang of empathy for a bruised apple or dented tin that nobody wants.
In use
“I bought the ugly carrot purely out of grocery-guilt.”
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Language
- Language form
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /groh-suh-ree-gilt/
Classification
- Life domain
- Mind, body & behaviour
History
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