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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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Pastrinize
Created by: Mustang
Pronunciation: PAYST-reh-nyz
Sentence: Elmer and his wife Sadie are clearly in total joy as they pastrinize following meals and even between meals as they gorge themselves on sweets of just about any sort.
Etymology: Blend of 'pastry' (sweets, dessert) and the suffix '-ize' (to act, carry out or take on a quality)
Glucosume
Created by: oddnuance
Pronunciation: Gloo-co-soom
Sentence: "Look at that guy glucosume that entire cake!"
Etymology: Glucose + Consume
Sucorhea
Created by: mickey666
Pronunciation:
Sentence: 15 doughnuts, a box of sweets and a large chocolate cake later, she was suffering from sucorhea
Etymology:
Sacchasuck
Created by: ulrickts
Pronunciation: saka-suk
Sentence:
Etymology: Saccha from Saccharide, a synonym for sugar... suck... as to inhale...
Candiction
Created by: Tesla
Pronunciation: can - DICK - shun
Sentence: Bob had a severe candiction for caramel corn.
Etymology: candy + addiction
Canfrenzdy
Created by: remistram
Pronunciation: can-frenz-dee
Sentence: His canfrenzdy reached an embarrassing point when he was seen eating the half-eaten donuts from the meeting that had been discarded and thrown in the waste bin.
Etymology: candy + frenzy (as in craze, delirium, hysteria)
Sacchrophilia
Created by: mousefeathers
Pronunciation: sack-row-FILL-ee-uh
Sentence: Because of the long-term effects of untreated sacchrophilia, he tried to hang himself, but the rope broke before his neck did.
Etymology: Sacchro--sweet, sugar Philia--love of, often obsessive
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...?
duktoreks - 2016-12-09: 00:20:00
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