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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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Deinsulinate
Created by: Pappt002
Pronunciation: dee-in-su-len-ate
Sentence: When I am depressed I tend to deinsulinate until I feel like I'm going to burst!
Etymology:
Glucoholism
Created by: Bulletchewer
Pronunciation: glue-ko-hol-ism
Sentence: The doctor said her glucoholism was playing havoc with her blood sugar level.
Etymology: From "glucose" meaning sugar, and "alcoholism" meaning an addiction to alcohol.
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:
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
Schmecktstasy
Created by: Nosila
Pronunciation: shmek sta see
Sentence: When Kevin Kruller and Brenda Bismarck met for a coffee date each week, they inevitably had to try the latest flavours of donuts. Since Homer's Donuts (mmmm donuts...) prided itself on inventing new flavours each week, this sweet couple had to try them all. They became Homer's guinea pigs for his new creations and were in schmecktstasy. They also helped him give them quirky names, like the Holey Grail, Peaches & Cream Cheese, The Loonie Bin (covered in nuts) and Lard of the Rings. Their suggestion, The Traffic Circle (chocolate icing, with potholes on it and yellow lane markings) remains the favourite choice of the cops who frequent Homer's place.
Etymology: Schmeckts(German/Yiddish word for Taste...schmeckts gut=tastes good) & Ecstasy (a state of elated bliss;pleasure;euphoria;bliss)
Sugjaculation
Created by: fmgene
Pronunciation: sug-jack -ulation
Sentence: the sight of that cake makes me want to sugjaculate
Etymology: sugar+ejaculation
Glamphtomosis
Created by: toypooper
Pronunciation: glaimftumosis
Sentence: This man seems to have a terrible case of glamphtomosis
Etymology: ancient roamin word; glamp...lol jk
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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