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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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Glucoverdose
Created by: DoctorManhattan
Pronunciation: 'glü-'kO-v&r-"dOs
Sentence: "If you eat all those deep-fried Twinkies, you're going to glucoverdose."
Etymology: From Greek "gleukos" meaning "sweet wine" + from Old English "over" + from Greek and Latin "dosis" meaning "gift".
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COMMENTS:
Deep fried twinkies? That sounds good! - wordmeister, 2006-12-15: 17:25:00
I know. There was this restaurant in L.A. that would sell them, but every time we went there they were closed for one reason or another (family emergencies (heart attacks?), etc.) and then they finally closed permanently, so I never got a chance to try o - DoctorManhattan, 2006-12-17: 14:35:00
ne. By all reports, they were exquisite, though. Guess I'll have to try it myself one of these days. - DoctorManhattan, 2006-12-17: 14:36:00
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Sacchariate
Created by: maxxy
Pronunciation: sah-CARE-ee-ayt
Sentence: Jim could even sacchariate over pictures of pastries.
Etymology: saccharin + verbal ending
Sucroload
Created by: crazycarl
Pronunciation: Should probably be hyphenated, but that's not allowed.
Sentence: I didn't go to lunch today; I've just been sucroloading on this bag of oreos.
Etymology: Derived from carbo-load?
Sugasm
Created by: Fulkron
Pronunciation: shu'-gasm
Sentence: This cake is so good I had a sugasm.
Etymology: sugar+orgasm
Sucrabsorb
Created by: arianell
Pronunciation: SOOK-rub-soarb, alternatively sook-rub-SOARB.
Sentence: The raspberry filling leaking out of the donuts gave Lucy an overwhelming desire to sucrabsorb them.
Etymology:
Swettony
Created by: meiyas
Pronunciation:
Sentence: The doctor concluded that swettony was the cause of his heart problems
Etymology: sweet - gluttony
Donuttony
Created by: ndjones
Pronunciation: Dough-Nut-ony
Sentence: His weight skyrocketed due to his donuttony.
Etymology: Donut + Gluttony
Candysexual
Created by: helanren
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Don't be such a candy-ass! Admit it, you love them sweets just as much as the next candysexual!
Etymology: From candy- and -sexual. A common aberration that is however not easily acknowledged by people who suffer from it.
Excessigency
Created by: jsky20
Pronunciation: ek-sess-i-jen-sE
Sentence:
Etymology: excess + exigency
Jimadybobalon
Created by: jimadybobalon
Pronunciation: jim-ady-bob-a-lon
Sentence: I'm jimadybobalon to donuts!
Etymology: REALLY ADDICTED TO SOMETHING!
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COMMENTS:
- jimadybobalon, 2006-12-17: 07:14:00
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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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