Verboticism: Preemptivorous
DEFINITION: To follow a diet with such rigor and fervor that it consumes all your energy, and throws everything, even your desserts, out of proportion.
Preemptivorous
Created by: Dboozer
Pronunciation: pree-empt-iv-or-ous
Sentence: Julie was so preemptivorous that she would throw herself on OTHER'S desserts to save them from over-indulging.
Etymology: pre-emptive + vorous (as in "omnivorous," "carnivorous," etc.)
Points: 818