mageirocophobia
Noun

mageirocophobia (uncountable)

  1. Misspelling of mageiricophobia: fear of cooking.
    • 2007, Grace Fox, Moving from Fear to Freedom, Harvest House, ISBN 9780736919449, page 17 ↗:
      I'm writing this after 5:00 p.m., and I still don't know what to fix for dinner. Perhaps I should plead mageirocophobia tonight!
    • 2010 September 9, Susan Albers, "Overcoming Mageirocophobia, Psychology Today:
      I love to cook, but I didn't always like it. Like many people, I suffered from a mild version of mageirocophobia—the fear of cooking.
    • 2010, Amy Scherzer, "[https://web.archive.org/web/20130131005746/http://www.tampabay.com/news/new-south-tampa-restaurants-satisfy-international-tastes/1120300 New South Tampa Restaurants Satisfy International Tastes]", Tampa Bay Times, 9 September 2010:
      I am a mageirocophobic. There, I've said it. My mother has mageirocophobia, and her mother wasn't so hot in the kitchen either.
    • 2011, Counter Space, Museum of Modern Art, ISBN 9780870708084, page 67 ↗:
      It evokes a gamut of emotions, fostering creativity and genuine pleasure as well as anxiety—manifested in the extreme as mageirocophobia, the fear of cooking.



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