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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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Autosaccharinate
Created by: Sissyphus
Pronunciation: auto sakarin ate
Sentence: It was horrible to see when the twins made a concentrated effort to out autosaccharinate each other.
Etymology: auto = self, saccharin = white crystal 500 times sweeter than sugar, -ate = verbalizing suffix
Escamour
Created by: deadlight
Pronunciation: ESK-uh-mor
Sentence: Look at that man in the restaurant! He must have escamour or something.
Etymology: Esca, the latin word for food. Amour, the French word for love. Simply means a "love of food," but used in a more extreme sense.
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
Lustouny
Created by: ThreeTrees
Pronunciation: La-s-to-ni
Sentence:
Etymology: lust+glatouny
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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Sugarphob
Created by: svasiljeva
Pronunciation:
Sentence: They sugarphob everyday and have great troubles wuth their stomachs.
Etymology: phobia characterized by eating sugared substances
Candygasm
Created by: proArchy
Pronunciation: can-dee-gahs-um
Sentence: When i open up a box of Nerds i get a warm feeling inside, i know a candygasm is coming soon
Etymology: candy - Wonkanian for yum
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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