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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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Saccharidophilla
Created by: tpm01
Pronunciation: sack-a-rido-fila
Sentence:
Etymology: saccharide meanining a basic carbohydrate such as a sugar and phila meaning love
Donuttony
Created by: ndjones
Pronunciation: Dough-Nut-ony
Sentence: His weight skyrocketed due to his donuttony.
Etymology: Donut + Gluttony
Syruptuous
Created by: kmccardle
Pronunciation: Syrup + chew + us
Sentence: That box of candy was so syruptuous I simply couldn't help myself.
Etymology: Syrup(sweet liquid) - ous(suffix, "full of")
Pleasurfeit
Created by: xcruser88x
Pronunciation: Pless - ur - fit
Sentence: In a moment of pleasurfeit, Mike "took twenty," eating four "Take5" bars.
Etymology: Pleasure + surfeit
Sucralivate
Created by: Pythias
Pronunciation: su - cral' - i - vate
Sentence: Lab rats sucralivate for a diet limiting life span.
Etymology: sucrose + salivate
Engulfering
Created by: xshadowswimmer08x
Pronunciation: engulfering
Sentence: he was disgustingly engulfering down those chocolates.
Etymology: engulfing foods.
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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