Verboticism: Saccharophiliac

'This donut is so good!'

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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Saccharophiliac

Created by: Jonno

Pronunciation: sak/ar/oh/fill/ee/ak

Sentence: Rob was unexpectedly outed as a saccharophiliac when the bag of white powder found in his suitcase tested positive for sherbet.

Etymology: Saccharine(sweet) + Philiac (one that has a tendency towards)

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