English Dictionary

parakeetitis

名詞

ユーモラス文体 くだけた表現 不可算名詞

(informal, humorous, board games) The excessive admiration of, and tendency to be easily distracted by, the visually appealing components of a board game (especially a Eurogame).

日本語の意味

（非公式かつユーモラスな用法で）ユーロゲームなどのボードゲームにおいて、美しいビジュアルや洗練されたコンポーネントに過剰な憧れを抱き、その結果、ゲーム進行中に容易に気を取られてしまう傾向

I tried to focus on strategy, but my parakeetitis made me spend twenty minutes just admiring the wooden meeples.

戦略に集中しようとしたが、ボードゲームの見た目に気を取られてしまう癖のせいで、木製のミープルをただ眺めて20分も過ごしてしまった。

意味（1）

(informal, humorous, board games) The excessive admiration of, and tendency to be easily distracted by, the visually appealing components of a board game (especially a Eurogame).

But $20 games are hard pressed. It's expensive enough to make me think twice, not pretty enough to give me a case of parakeetitis and make me want to impulse buy. (Expensive games do get impulse bought if I trust the company or really like the theme).