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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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Saccharage
Created by: BrotherCaine
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Augustus Gloop tried to saccharage his way through the whole of Wonka's factory.
Etymology: Saccharine + Rage
Sucrominacity
Created by: mdschermer
Pronunciation: su-cro-mi-NAC-i-ty
Sentence: I know my sucrominacity is clogging up my arteries, but this dessert is just too good to pass up.
Etymology: sucrose: sugar + minacity: disposition to threaten.
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:
Glutony
Created by: torgone
Pronunciation: gloo ten ee
Sentence: The sales office is an orgy of glutony on Friday morning.
Etymology: gluten + gluttony
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
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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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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