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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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Sucracide
Created by: Hobart
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Fed up with such an untasty world and too weak to cut himself, Tom commited sucracide by consuming an entire bag of granulated sugar.
Etymology: Sucra- sweet, sugary cide-dealing with death or murder
Glucoglut
Created by: Koekbroer
Pronunciation: gloo-ko-glut
Sentence: "What did you expect? You put all these confections and sweets out and then you invited Doug. You know he's a glucoglut!"
Etymology: glucose; glutton
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.
Gluceroticism
Created by: Tobester
Pronunciation: glu-seroh-tisizm
Sentence: The empty box of chocolates and the smile on his face said it all; Forrest had given in to his gluceroticism.
Etymology: glucose/eroticism
Excessigency
Created by: jsky20
Pronunciation: ek-sess-i-jen-sE
Sentence:
Etymology: excess + exigency
Incandyesce
Created by: Jangliss
Pronunciation:
Sentence: For example: Jim was incandyescent with delight at his jaffa cake.
Etymology:
Gorgeulent
Created by: misnomer
Pronunciation: Gore-joo-lent
Sentence: That man, with an affinity for donuts, is very gorgeulent for them.
Etymology: Gorge; Corpulent.
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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