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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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Sucracide
Created by: Hobart
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Fed up with such an untasty world and too weak to cut himself, Tom commited sucracide by consuming an entire bag of granulated sugar.
Etymology: Sucra- sweet, sugary cide-dealing with death or murder
Yuminate
Created by: schubig
Pronunciation:
Sentence:
Etymology: It is a mixture of yum and ruminate.
Candygasm
Created by: proArchy
Pronunciation: can-dee-gahs-um
Sentence: When i open up a box of Nerds i get a warm feeling inside, i know a candygasm is coming soon
Etymology: candy - Wonkanian for yum
Sucragorge
Created by: librarygrrrl
Pronunciation: SUE-kra-gorj
Sentence: After Halloween, I never want to sucragorge again!
Etymology: sucrose + gorge
Candevour
Created by: Amerie
Pronunciation: can-dee-vow-r
Sentence: Tom couldn't walk past the bakery without the urge to candevour everything in sight.
Etymology: candy + devour
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
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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