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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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Stuffle
Created by: tangledupinblue
Pronunciation:
Sentence: I stuffled way too much yesterday--I can never look at cupcakes again.
Etymology:
Laventialism
Created by: sebas
Pronunciation:
Sentence: "Pigs have laventialism"
Etymology:
Caramuttony
Created by: Stump
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Frank always kept his cell phone out and 911 on speed dial in the candy aisle - just in case his caramuttony kicked in.
Etymology: From Caramel & Gluttony
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
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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Glucosume
Created by: oddnuance
Pronunciation: Gloo-co-soom
Sentence: "Look at that guy glucosume that entire cake!"
Etymology: Glucose + Consume
Surgasm
Created by: andystager
Pronunciation: shur-gas-em
Sentence: As soon as Eric got home from trick-or-treating he dove into his candy stash and surgasmed on Snickers
Etymology: Sugar + Orgasm
Glucoholism
Created by: Bulletchewer
Pronunciation: glue-ko-hol-ism
Sentence: The doctor said her glucoholism was playing havoc with her blood sugar level.
Etymology: From "glucose" meaning sugar, and "alcoholism" meaning an addiction to alcohol.
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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