Basorexia
bay-suh-REK-see-uh
n.The overwhelming desire to kiss someone.
Modern English, from the GreekInformal expression
Widely circulated online, but not recorded in major dictionaries and not a clinical term.
The Last of the Dishes
The guests had left the way guests do, in threes and then twos, and now it was only Maya and Daniel and a sink full of glasses that had held eight different wines.
She washed. He dried. It had happened without discussion, the way most things did with him — a division of labour arrived at by two people who had known each other eleven years and slept with each other never.
"You opened the Barolo," he said.
"I opened the Barolo. Whether that was wise is a matter of opinion, and yours is famously suspect."