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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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Sucrophoric
Created by: mweinmann
Pronunciation: su - kro - for - ik
Sentence: Lisa became sucrophoric when she bit into Aunt Dodie's fresh Apple Pie with the sugar cookie crust. She felt that she might be overcome with joy as the cinnamon and sugar syrup spread across her palette.
Etymology: Sucrose, Euphoric
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COMMENTS:
makes my mouth water, too! - Nosila, 2009-08-06: 01:14:00
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Tastaculizer
Created by: xelepart
Pronunciation:
Sentence: "As evidenced by the way he's eating that cake, Joey is a complete tastaculizer."
Etymology:
Sucroload
Created by: crazycarl
Pronunciation: Should probably be hyphenated, but that's not allowed.
Sentence: I didn't go to lunch today; I've just been sucroloading on this bag of oreos.
Etymology: Derived from carbo-load?
Honeyhorse
Created by: quippingqueen
Pronunciation: hun/ee/hors
Sentence: As the "honeyhorse" looked over the big buffet of bonbons before him, he began chomping at the bit in eager anticipation of which one to devour first.
Etymology: honey: a sweet substance + horse: as in eat like a horse
Swettony
Created by: meiyas
Pronunciation:
Sentence: The doctor concluded that swettony was the cause of his heart problems
Etymology: sweet - gluttony
Sweetsboner
Created by: euclid
Pronunciation: sweets,boner
Sentence: on my way to get my sweetsboner on, i found a krispy kreme
Etymology: ?
Beetnik
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: bee/t/nik
Sentence: Once a week the beetniks met in the local Starbucks and paid homage to the great sugar beet by reciting sweet poetry and adding beet sugar to their double lattes
Etymology: beet (sugar) + beatnik
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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