Verboticism: Donuttery
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.
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Glucoverdose
Created by: DoctorManhattan
Pronunciation: 'glü-'kO-v&r-"dOs
Sentence: "If you eat all those deep-fried Twinkies, you're going to glucoverdose."
Etymology: From Greek "gleukos" meaning "sweet wine" + from Old English "over" + from Greek and Latin "dosis" meaning "gift".
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COMMENTS:
Deep fried twinkies? That sounds good! - wordmeister, 2006-12-15: 17:25:00
I know. There was this restaurant in L.A. that would sell them, but every time we went there they were closed for one reason or another (family emergencies (heart attacks?), etc.) and then they finally closed permanently, so I never got a chance to try o - DoctorManhattan, 2006-12-17: 14:35:00
ne. By all reports, they were exquisite, though. Guess I'll have to try it myself one of these days. - DoctorManhattan, 2006-12-17: 14:36:00
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Pastryphile
Created by: jagrubb
Pronunciation:
Sentence: That fat guy is such a pastryphile.
Etymology:
Gorgeulent
Created by: misnomer
Pronunciation: Gore-joo-lent
Sentence: That man, with an affinity for donuts, is very gorgeulent for them.
Etymology: Gorge; Corpulent.
Delectavorus
Created by: Adamson
Pronunciation: Dey-lec-ta-vo-rous
Sentence: This donut is so delectavorus, I could eat a whole box.
Etymology: delectable+voraciousness.
Candiction
Created by: Tesla
Pronunciation: can - DICK - shun
Sentence: Bob had a severe candiction for caramel corn.
Etymology: candy + addiction
Scorange
Created by: Seekeh
Pronunciation: Sk-Orange
Sentence: Bob began to scornge his mother for a PS3.
Etymology:
Candgasm
Created by: huali
Pronunciation: canned-gah-sm
Sentence: After the fifth donut, a candgasm is pretty much assured.
Etymology: pretty obvious I would think!
Qandihog
Created by: pinkglamb
Pronunciation: kan-dee-hog
Sentence: My brother ate every piece of chocolate in the house. He is a qandihog.
Etymology: From the Arabic "qandi," meaning crystallized sugar, and Middle English hogge, from Old English hogg