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DEFINITION: To enjoy, or derive physical pleasure from, the eating of sweets and other sugared substances -- often leads to over-consumption.
Verboticisms
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Aphrobesiac
Created by: ziggy41
Pronunciation: Af-row-bee-see-ac
Sentence: "This pickle, tomato, and peanut butter sandwich proved to be a surprising Aphrobesiac," said Jerry. "But subway was there to rescue me!"
Etymology: Aphrodisiac (a food that gives one pleasure) + obese (overweight)
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COMMENTS:
very clever Ziggy - Jabberwocky, 2007-07-10: 14:30:00
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Marrymint
Created by: HALibut
Pronunciation: Mar-ee-mint
Sentence: Mentos filled her with such marrymint she was convinced they were mento spend the rest of their lives together.
Etymology: > L. maritus(married) + mentha(mint)
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COMMENTS:
> L. maritus(married) + mentha(mint) - HALibut, 2007-07-10: 12:17:00
This made me LOL... good one! - MisUndrstd, 2007-07-10: 12:57:00
Did they plan their wintergreen nuptials in the fall? ;D - Kyoti, 2007-07-10: 15:08:00
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Gourmandelection
Created by: jadenguy
Pronunciation: gor man del ekshun
Sentence: I’ve guarded these grounds with my life, these ladles my cross to bear. I’ve been long ignored as the source wonderful gourmandelection, but soon they will understand what it means to be King Cook Sullivan. Other city-states will cower in fear beneath my chocolate mango flan! My wrath in form of buffalo, hot as death!
Etymology: gourmand + delection (plus it sounds naughty)
Fodaphilia
Created by: Lapper
Pronunciation: fod-a-FILL-ee-a
Sentence: Jake snarfed down the seven-pound honeyroasted ham; his severe fodaphilia gave him happiness just looking at it.
Etymology: Foda (old english basis for "food") and -philia
Enolove
Created by: Firrehawk99
Pronunciation: In-oh-love
Sentence: I "Enolove" that doughnut!
Etymology: Enjoy+love
Eatorexia
Created by: blondibabi121692
Pronunciation: eat or ex ee ah
Sentence:
Etymology:
Fornicane
Created by: Stevenson0
Pronunciation: for/ni/cane
Sentence: Whenever he saw a donut shop, thoughts of fornicaning possessed his brain.
Etymology: fornicate + (sugar) cane
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COMMENTS:
Sweet! - purpleartichokes, 2007-07-10: 08:17:00
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Additivism
Created by: mysti
Pronunciation: add-it-iv-izm
Sentence: My best friend has additivism
Etymology: liking/needing the 'additives' in sugary foods.
Euphattia
Created by: loofarama
Pronunciation: you-fattia
Sentence: Jim is becoming more and more euphattic
Etymology: euphoria + fat
Comments:
mplsbohemian - 2007-07-10: 10:29:00
I had thought of this one and passed. Great minds think alike. :)