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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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Glucogasm
Created by: DarthWader
Pronunciation: glue co gaz mmm
Sentence: Having stuffed the last of six Lindt truffles into his mouth, Tommy's body began to shake in sweet, delicious glucogasm.
Etymology: glucose (sugar) + orgasm (if this is foreign to you, you're too young to know)
Sucorhea
Created by: mickey666
Pronunciation:
Sentence: 15 doughnuts, a box of sweets and a large chocolate cake later, she was suffering from sucorhea
Etymology:
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.
Sacromania
Created by: seldumonde
Pronunciation: sack-row-may-nee-uh
Sentence: Jack had to satisfy his sacromania by gorging on handfuls of sweets.
Etymology: Sacro = from sucrose, sugar Mania = obsession
Glucophile
Created by: oohisay
Pronunciation: gloo-co-file
Sentence: Robert's such a glucophile; he ate that entire box of candy, and washed it down with a litre of chocolate syrup.
Etymology: a combination of glucose and the greek 'philo' denoting a liking of what is specified.
Sweetoverdose
Created by: SlRf24
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Sue had a sweetoverose yesterday!She could't stop eating chocolate donuts!
Etymology: Sweet+Overdose
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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