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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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Jellophilia
Created by: Daddaluma
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Bill always chalked up his morbid obesity to an acute case of jellophilia, but really, he just eats too much and doesn't get enough exercise. What a pig.
Etymology:
Sacchrilust
Created by: nightchild84
Pronunciation: sack-ri-lust
Sentence: His sacchrilust for candy is unsatiable.
Etymology: Sacchri from sugar combined with lust
Gleecose
Created by: artr
Pronunciation: glēkōs
Sentence: After a Krispy Kreme binge, John thought he might need to check his gleecose level. He was especially concerned when he nicked himself shaving and found that his blood was crystallizing. When he went out for his morning run, he was swarmed by bees but instead of being stung the bees seemed to be licking him.
Etymology: glee (great delight) + glucose (a simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates)
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COMMENTS:
great word!! - mweinmann, 2009-08-05: 07:58:00
Sweet word! Makes me giggle - jrogan, 2009-08-05: 12:29:00
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Sacchrophilia
Created by: mousefeathers
Pronunciation: sack-row-FILL-ee-uh
Sentence: Because of the long-term effects of untreated sacchrophilia, he tried to hang himself, but the rope broke before his neck did.
Etymology: Sacchro--sweet, sugar Philia--love of, often obsessive
Homeration
Created by: jdfalk
Pronunciation:
Sentence:
Etymology: From the popular cartoon character Homer Simpson. One of his famous lines is "mmm, donuts," often followed by drooling.
Yuminate
Created by: schubig
Pronunciation:
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Etymology: It is a mixture of yum and ruminate.
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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