This German expression means the wright we gain from emotional eating. Kumerpeck consists of two words, kummer meaning sorrow or anxiety and speck, meaning bacon or fat. Babyspeck means baby fat, winterspeck means winter fat, Kummerspeck however is most often translated to mean grief bacon. An example os its use can be seen in this newspaper headline;

Kummerspeck nach Ehe-Aus: Heidi Klum hat zugenommen (‘Sorrow Fat following marriage breakup: Heidi Klum has put on weight’) Hamburger Abendblatt

or in this sentiment;

In what has been a very exciting 20th year for EuRA, the buzz around the Goa Global conference was intense!  It was such a huge pleasure to be in India but greater still was the pleasure of meeting our members in such an incredible setting.  Over three days, we talked, learned, networked and made new friends.  Now in its third year, the EuRA Global Conference was the brainchild of past president Anita Meyer, who held a clear vision for her presidency which was to truly make EuRA a global organisation that was capable of representing its members all over the world.  We started in Cape Town a

Tio de Nadal or Caga Tio - “The Poop Log”  Catalunya, Spain