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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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Syruptuous
Created by: kmccardle
Pronunciation: Syrup + chew + us
Sentence: That box of candy was so syruptuous I simply couldn't help myself.
Etymology: Syrup(sweet liquid) - ous(suffix, "full of")
Glucomania
Created by: sirotski
Pronunciation: glu:komania
Sentence:
Etymology: sugar > grape sugar > glucose, sugarmania=glucomania
Homerdose
Created by: spacemonkeymafia
Pronunciation: ho mer dose
Sentence: I could easily homerdose on a case of girl scout cookies.
Etymology:
Sucromania
Created by: Guthlaf1
Pronunciation: SOO-krow-MAYN-ee-ah
Sentence: He had been diagnosed with sucromania as a young boy, and had never really recovered.
Etymology: sucro - from the common sugar, sucrose mania - an obsession beyond all reason
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COMMENTS:
- Guthlaf1, 2006-12-16: 01:08:00
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Donuttery
Created by: Psychicsi
Pronunciation: Do-nut-ter-y
Sentence: After noticing an open box of Krispy Kreme donuts Sandra and Bob went Donuttery
Etymology:
Fornicane
Created by: Stevenson0
Pronunciation: for/ni/cane
Sentence: Whenever he saw a donut shop, thoughts of fornicaning possessed his brain.
Etymology: fornicate + (sugar) cane
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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