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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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Fructosy
Created by: Nosila
Pronunciation: frook tow see
Sentence: George loved anything sweet, particularly sweet fruits, especially those in liquid form. He was mad about madeira, sanguine for sangria, a muscateer for muscatel and okay for tokay. Even the next days wrath of grapes was worth it for the sense of fructosy he could achieve.
Etymology: Fructose (a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits) & Ecstasy (a state of elated bliss)
Saccharage
Created by: BrotherCaine
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Augustus Gloop tried to saccharage his way through the whole of Wonka's factory.
Etymology: Saccharine + Rage
Sweeteasure
Created by: Pumka
Pronunciation: sweet-easure (like pleasure)
Sentence: It's a great sweeteasure to eat this donut.
Etymology: sweet+pleasure
Sugarddiction
Created by: haroldbarold
Pronunciation: shoo-gar-dik-shun
Sentence: Not even the fine staff and facilities of the Walla Walla Fat Camp could break Herbert from his sugarddiction
Etymology: sugar + addiction
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COMMENTS:
Oh boy howdy - haroldbarold, 2006-12-15: 12:22:00
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Sugaddict
Created by: Upaut
Pronunciation: shoo-gad-ict
Sentence: Dawn became such a sugaddict while working at the candy factory.
Etymology: sugar + addict
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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Yuminate
Created by: schubig
Pronunciation:
Sentence:
Etymology: It is a mixture of yum and ruminate.
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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