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How about a text-format trope for when an entire short phrase is rendered with its words strung together by hyphens? Usually this phrase is presented as a descriptive (e.g. "her lips curled in an I-know-something-you-don't-know smile"), or as a more intense and snarky alternative to a common figure of speech (e.g. "he wasn't falling-down drunk, he was climbing-the-walls-and-howling-at-the-moon drunk").