Yankee Dictionary #10 April 14, 2013 · by The Dang Yankee · in Blog, Yankee Dictionary. · by Mike McHugh Today, we define the word gladiator: glad-i-a-tor: a feeling of pleasure derived from the appreciation of one’s culinary skills. “Harriet knew that her new boyfriend was a picky eater, and so she was gladiator clam chowder.” Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related