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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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Sucrabsorb
Created by: arianell
Pronunciation: SOOK-rub-soarb, alternatively sook-rub-SOARB.
Sentence: The raspberry filling leaking out of the donuts gave Lucy an overwhelming desire to sucrabsorb them.
Etymology:
Sugarevel
Created by: sklinemo
Pronunciation:
Sentence: She was sluggish and queasy after her wild morning of sugarevelling at the neighborhood donut joint.
Etymology: sugar + revel
Sucrophilia
Created by: brokemonkey
Pronunciation: Soo-cro-fee-lee-uh
Sentence: John, a life-long sucrophiliac, is the candy store's best customer.
Etymology: Sucros (sugar molecule) + Philia (love of)
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COMMENTS:
Perfect! - Morwen, 2006-12-19: 05:49:00
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Spasmodeet
Created by: Dormin87
Pronunciation: Spaz-mod-eat
Sentence: He ate so many jelly cream donuts with extra icing, he became spasmodeet
Etymology: spasmodic + sweet
Sucrobsessed
Created by: aleclair
Pronunciation:
Sentence: The sucrobsessed man decided it was his prime duty that weekend not to repair the car, but to acquire a pound of Hersheys' Kisses.
Etymology: Sucrobsessed is an adjective. The verb form is sucrobsess, and the noun form is sucrobsession. The word is derived from sucrose, the scientific name for sugar - and obsess.
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)
Gorgerjoy
Created by: BonnieDog
Pronunciation: gorjerjoy
Sentence: i really gorgerjoy eating sweets
Etymology: gor-jer-joy
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COMMENTS:
This is a mix of 'gorge' and 'enjoy'. - BonnieDog, 2006-12-16: 15:51:00
Do I get points for comments? That's a bit odd because I could just add loads of comments myself. - BonnieDog, 2006-12-16: 15:52:00
No, maybe not! - BonnieDog, 2006-12-16: 15:52:00
Hey BonnieDog, No points for comments, but you od get points for words -- and you've created good words! ~ James - Verbotomy, 2006-12-17: 23:12:00
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Fatmaker
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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