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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.
Verboticisms
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Sucragorge
Created by: librarygrrrl
Pronunciation: SUE-kra-gorj
Sentence: After Halloween, I never want to sucragorge again!
Etymology: sucrose + gorge
Gustagasm
Created by: Alchemist
Pronunciation: goos-ta-gas'm
Sentence: The sushi was so tasty I nearly had a gustagasm there and then
Etymology: Gustatory - pertaining to the sense of taste. Orgasm - characterized by strong feelings of pleasure
Candevour
Created by: Amerie
Pronunciation: can-dee-vow-r
Sentence: Tom couldn't walk past the bakery without the urge to candevour everything in sight.
Etymology: candy + devour
Sucrophatic
Created by: pjlilley
Pronunciation: Sook-ro-FAT-ic
Sentence: My husband gets incredibly sucrophatic around the holidays.
Etymology: sucrose (sugar), philic (to have an affinity for), changed to phat for effect.
Whitepig
Created by: Madamemojo
Pronunciation:
Sentence:
Etymology: The color of granulated sugar
Sucroglutobesitomize
Created by: Hjason
Pronunciation: su-cro-glut-obise-it-o-mize
Sentence: Because Pete was such a sucroglutobisitomizer, we could only wrench his body from the bath tub he was stuck in, with a crow bar and a pulley system.
Etymology: sucrose-glutton-obise-maximize
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COMMENTS:
- Hjason, 2006-12-19: 13:39:00
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Comments:
wyzowl - 2006-12-15: 01:28:00
Gluttony has made it so. Eating at any time in excess of your body needs is gluttony.
Fleury - 2006-12-15: 02:36:00
Yes, I used 'overindolcevita' for http://www.verbotomy.com/verbotomy.php?jid=kiss already. Sorry, but it just seemed so apt for this one as well.
i spelled my word wrong! how do i change it?
- 2006-12-15: 07:50:00
Hi Loosepeice, We are adding a VSEC (Verboticism Spelling, Editing and Correction) feature this weekend... ~ James
warped - 2006-12-15: 12:51:00
aw, someone already made "Gluephoria"...why can I never think of something original? It always seems like someone beats me to the punch...I guess I should get up earlier. :D
warped - 2006-12-15: 12:53:00
btw, There's no way to change/retract a word, is there?
Hi warped, Not yet... but soon! ~ James
Seems the early verb catches the worm voting wise, eh?
ArosaMike - 2006-12-17: 18:55:00
Woohoo! I made a 100% unique word :D Get in ;)
Works well as a noun, but as a verb...?
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