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DEFINITION: v. To enjoy, or derive physical pleasure from, the eating of sweets and other sugared substances -- often leads to over-consumption. n. Pleasure derived from the consumption of sweets.
Verboticisms
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Glucophile
Created by: symemac
Pronunciation: gloo-co-file
Sentence: Robert's such a glucophile; he ate that entire box of candy, and washed it down with a litre of chocolate syrup.
Etymology: a combination of glucose and the greek 'philo' denoting a liking of what is specified.
Doughnutty
Created by: Marthat
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Oh, don't leave those on the table, you know Jeff is so doughnutty he'll eat them all.
Etymology:
Sucrosensuous
Created by: RaDiCaLedward26
Pronunciation: soo-kro-sen-shoo-us
Sentence:
Etymology:
Sugargasm
Created by: artr
Pronunciation: shoog-er-gaz-uhm
Sentence: Mel is not allowed to have sweet rolls or donuts if he wakes up early in the morning. The noise generated when he has a sugargasm is likely to wake most of his apartment building.
Etymology: sugar (a sweet, crystalline substance, C 1 2 H 2 2 O 1 1 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet) + orgasm (the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation)
Pleasurfeit
Created by: xcruser88x
Pronunciation: Pless - ur - fit
Sentence: In a moment of pleasurfeit, Mike "took twenty," eating four "Take5" bars.
Etymology: Pleasure + surfeit
Glucophage
Created by: ArsMajika
Pronunciation: GLOO-ko-FAJ
Sentence: At Halloween, I turn into a total glucophage
Etymology: Gluco - sugars; phagein - to eat
Shunkie
Created by: logan260
Pronunciation: shunk-ee
Sentence: Jim is such a shunkie.....he starts getting squirrelly about 10:00 am and climbs the walls till he gets a donut or candy bar. Then he eats 3 or 4 and starts crashing about 2:00. He's fortunate his metabolism is so high.
Etymology: junkie: technically slang for anyone who has an addiction to opiates usually but loosely applied to addiction to other substances as well. i.e. He's a sugar junkie. "Shunkie" is a fusion of those two words, "sugar" and "junkie"
Comments:
wyzowl - 2006-12-15: 01:28:00
Gluttony has made it so. Eating at any time in excess of your body needs is gluttony.
Fleury - 2006-12-15: 02:36:00
Yes, I used 'overindolcevita' for http://www.verbotomy.com/verbotomy.php?jid=kiss already. Sorry, but it just seemed so apt for this one as well.
i spelled my word wrong! how do i change it?
- 2006-12-15: 07:50:00
Hi Loosepeice, We are adding a VSEC (Verboticism Spelling, Editing and Correction) feature this weekend... ~ James
warped - 2006-12-15: 12:51:00
aw, someone already made "Gluephoria"...why can I never think of something original? It always seems like someone beats me to the punch...I guess I should get up earlier. :D
warped - 2006-12-15: 12:53:00
btw, There's no way to change/retract a word, is there?
Hi warped, Not yet... but soon! ~ James
Seems the early verb catches the worm voting wise, eh?
ArosaMike - 2006-12-17: 18:55:00
Woohoo! I made a 100% unique word :D Get in ;)
Works well as a noun, but as a verb...?
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