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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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Philoglucophagy
Created by: morganfrost
Pronunciation: fill-o-GLOO-ko-fa-ji
Sentence: He claimed that his weight problem was hormonal, but everyone knew it was a combination of indolence and philoglucophagy.
Etymology: Philo=love/Gluco=sugar/phagy= eating
Surgasm
Created by: Morwen
Pronunciation: shur-gas-em
Sentence: As soon as Eric got home from trick-or-treating he dove into his candy stash and surgasmed on Snickers
Etymology: Sugar + Orgasm
Sweetover
Created by: annanas
Pronunciation: sweet/over
Sentence: If you continue sweetovering you will look like a pig!
Etymology: sweet + over-consumption
Overcrose
Created by: DaddyNewt
Pronunciation: oh-ver-krohs
Sentence: By the third crispy cream Sylvia was overcrosing.
Etymology: overdose+sucrose
Candilepsy
Created by: lela2210
Pronunciation: can-di-lep-see
Sentence: At first he was worried at the look on her face and the slight spasming as she ate the chocolate, then he realised that she merely suffered from the all too common candilepsy.
Etymology:
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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