Verboticism: Pastryphile
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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Saccharintimacy
Created by: ipmcleod
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Our company had to eliminate Krispy Kreme Fridays after an embarrassing display of saccharintimacy by Mike over in IT.
Etymology:
Jamcramming
Created by: wysware
Pronunciation: jam-cram-ming
Sentence: I guess from all those empty donut boxes that you've been jamcramming again
Etymology: jam (sweet sugary substance) cram (to overfeed)
Candilepsy
Created by: lela2210
Pronunciation: can-di-lep-see
Sentence: At first he was worried at the look on her face and the slight spasming as she ate the chocolate, then he realised that she merely suffered from the all too common candilepsy.
Etymology:
Jellophilia
Created by: Daddaluma
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Bill always chalked up his morbid obesity to an acute case of jellophilia, but really, he just eats too much and doesn't get enough exercise. What a pig.
Etymology:
Saccharinicate
Created by: jennw2ns
Pronunciation: Sak-kah-RIN-ih-kayt
Sentence: People tend to saccharinicate around the holidays.
Etymology:
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COMMENTS:
If the definition is given as a verb, how come most of the verboticisms are nouns? - jennw2ns, 2006-12-15: 10:32:00
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Sweetover
Created by: annanas
Pronunciation: sweet/over
Sentence: If you continue sweetovering you will look like a pig!
Etymology: sweet + over-consumption
Gluceroticism
Created by: Tobester
Pronunciation: glu-seroh-tisizm
Sentence: The empty box of chocolates and the smile on his face said it all; Forrest had given in to his gluceroticism.
Etymology: glucose/eroticism
