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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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Gluttocose
Created by: Kyoti
Pronunciation: Gloo-tuh-cohs
Sentence: After the 27th sopapilla with honey and cinnamon sugar, I began to feel uncomfortably gluttocose.
Etymology: Gluttony+glucose+comatose
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COMMENTS:
good one - sorry I missed it the first time round - Jabberwocky, 2007-07-10: 15:47:00
I nearly went for glucottony on a similar basis. - petaj, 2007-07-11: 03:06:00
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Carbohydration
Created by: MisUndrstd
Pronunciation: K-ar-bo-hi-dray-sion
Sentence: My cousin Vinnie (you know from the Bronx) has become addicted to sugary drinks. Thus leading us to believe the only thing keeping him alive is his ability to carbohydrate himself.
Etymology: Carbohydrates+ hydration= Carbohydration. The ability to drink vast amounts of sugary drinks!
Sacchasavour
Created by: remistram
Pronunciation: sak-ah-save-r
Sentence: Whenever he was in a sacchsavouring mood, he asked his friends to perform a ritual for him. They would place several doughnuts sticky side down, all over his face. He'd lay there for a while hoping the sugar would absorb into his skin before he devoured them one by one.
Etymology: saccharine + savour
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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Honeysuccoule
Created by: petaj
Pronunciation: honey-suckle
Sentence: Martine was acid-tongued until she got her daily honeysuccoule by consuming maple-syrup dipped lollipops.
Etymology: honeysuckle + succour + all day sucker
Euphattia
Created by: loofarama
Pronunciation: you-fattia
Sentence: Jim is becoming more and more euphattic
Etymology: euphoria + fat
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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Confecstasy
Created by: purpleartichokes
Pronunciation: kun-fek-stah-see
Sentence: Bob's downfall was doughnuts. His confecstasy was evidenced by the jelly smears on his face and the fact that half the box vanished within minutes.
Etymology: confection, ecstasy
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COMMENTS:
Such decaydence will make his teeth fall out. - petaj, 2007-07-10: 05:46:00
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Comments:
mplsbohemian - 2007-07-10: 10:29:00
I had thought of this one and passed. Great minds think alike. :)