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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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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
Donuttony
Created by: ndjones
Pronunciation: Dough-Nut-ony
Sentence: His weight skyrocketed due to his donuttony.
Etymology: Donut + Gluttony
Mambalicious
Created by: Scorpio
Pronunciation: ?
Sentence: This Is Mambalicious :P
Etymology: Mar(velous) (do one write it down like this?) + (de)licious, things that are delicious sometimes leads 2 over-consumption
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.
Sweetoverdose
Created by: SlRf24
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Sue had a sweetoverose yesterday!She could't stop eating chocolate donuts!
Etymology: Sweet+Overdose
Fatmaker
Shunkie
Created by: logan260
Pronunciation: shunk-ee
Sentence: Jim is such a shunkie.....he starts getting squirrelly about 10:00 am and climbs the walls till he gets a donut or candy bar. Then he eats 3 or 4 and starts crashing about 2:00. He's fortunate his metabolism is so high.
Etymology: junkie: technically slang for anyone who has an addiction to opiates usually but loosely applied to addiction to other substances as well. i.e. He's a sugar junkie. "Shunkie" is a fusion of those two words, "sugar" and "junkie"
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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