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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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Doughnutty
Created by: Marthat
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Oh, don't leave those on the table, you know Jeff is so doughnutty he'll eat them all.
Etymology:
Sweetweak
Created by: wmullen
Pronunciation: SWEE/tweak
Sentence: Our house was overrun by maniac sweetweakers this halloween.
Etymology: Sweet + tweak, with possible connotations of weakness of will.
Autosaccharinate
Created by: Sissyphus
Pronunciation: auto sakarin ate
Sentence: It was horrible to see when the twins made a concentrated effort to out autosaccharinate each other.
Etymology: auto = self, saccharin = white crystal 500 times sweeter than sugar, -ate = verbalizing suffix
Sweetillate
Created by: ErWenn
Pronunciation: /'swE-t&-"lAt/
Sentence: Officer Stereotype was suspended after being sweetilated just a bit too much by his donuts while on duty.
Etymology: Sweet + titillate
Cravebohydrate
Created by: thedreness
Pronunciation: Crave-bow-high-drate
Sentence: When I get that cravebohydrate there aren't enough cake and ice cream servings in the world to suffice this General Cornholio... and Slurpees, yum.
Etymology: Crave "Appetite, or great desire for" + Carbohydrate "Sugars and starches that are the most efficient source of food energy."
Eanjoy
Created by: tomumeda
Pronunciation:
Sentence: I have stomach ache today because I eanjoyed too much last night.
Etymology:
Glucophile
Created by: symemac
Pronunciation: gloo-co-file
Sentence: Robert's such a glucophile; he ate that entire box of candy, and washed it down with a litre of chocolate syrup.
Etymology: a combination of glucose and the greek 'philo' denoting a liking of what is specified.
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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