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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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Overindolcevita
Created by: Fleury
Pronunciation: oh-ver-in-dull-chay-VEE-tah
Sentence: Standing before the heavenly assortment of glazes, powders, and chocolate sprinkles, I succumbed to overindolcevita, diving into the sugar-rainbow mouth first.
Etymology: "over indulge" + "La Dolce Vita" (the sweet life)
Sweetitillate
Created by: llimllib
Pronunciation: Swee-`tit-ill-late
Sentence: The new "candy bar" at the movie theater was designed to massively sweetitillate its customers.
Etymology: From the greek "tit", literally "a nodule of flesh capped with an especially sweet raisin".
Sacchrilust
Created by: nightchild84
Pronunciation: sack-ri-lust
Sentence: His sacchrilust for candy is unsatiable.
Etymology: Sacchri from sugar combined with lust
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
Candyvore
Created by: kevinrio
Pronunciation: Can-di-vore
Sentence: My daughter is candyvoring a lot lately. So like me!
Etymology: From the adj. candyvore candy + vore (latin)
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."
Saccharidophilla
Created by: tpm01
Pronunciation: sack-a-rido-fila
Sentence:
Etymology: saccharide meanining a basic carbohydrate such as a sugar and phila meaning love
Glucolic
Created by: ensoul1
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Hi, my name's Bob, and I'm a Glucolic. (Hi Bob!)
Etymology: Glucose + -oholic
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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