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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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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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Nesnotswee
Created by: missmurder
Pronunciation: nee-snot-sway
Sentence: The guy was so fat because he nesnotswee.
Etymology: never+says+no+to+sweets
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
Sucralove
Created by: weareallbeautiful
Pronunciation: s-oo-k-r-uh-l-uh-v
Sentence: Angelia felt a wave of sucralove hit her as she took a bite of the sugar coated doughnut.
Etymology: sucralose+love
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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Saccharisfaction
Created by: mplsbohemian
Pronunciation: sak-kuh-rihs-FAK-shuhn
Sentence: When he saw the "closed" sign on the candy shop, Alex sighed, "I can't get no saccharisfaction."
Etymology: saccharine + satisfaction
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COMMENTS:
that's quite a jaggernaut - Jabberwocky, 2007-07-10: 11:37:00
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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)
Comments:
mplsbohemian - 2007-07-10: 10:29:00
I had thought of this one and passed. Great minds think alike. :)