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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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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
Esnackulate
Created by: dwingillinois
Pronunciation:
Sentence: I try not to start eating M&Ms; once I do, I just esnackulate until my eyes roll back in my head.
Etymology:
Sucromania
Created by: Guthlaf1
Pronunciation: SOO-krow-MAYN-ee-ah
Sentence: He had been diagnosed with sucromania as a young boy, and had never really recovered.
Etymology: sucro - from the common sugar, sucrose mania - an obsession beyond all reason
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COMMENTS:
- Guthlaf1, 2006-12-16: 01:08:00
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Cravebohydrate
Created by: thedreness
Pronunciation: Crave-bow-high-drate
Sentence: When I get that cravebohydrate there aren't enough cake and ice cream servings in the world to suffice this General Cornholio... and Slurpees, yum.
Etymology: Crave "Appetite, or great desire for" + Carbohydrate "Sugars and starches that are the most efficient source of food energy."
Sugarddiction
Created by: haroldbarold
Pronunciation: shoo-gar-dik-shun
Sentence: Not even the fine staff and facilities of the Walla Walla Fat Camp could break Herbert from his sugarddiction
Etymology: sugar + addiction
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COMMENTS:
Oh boy howdy - haroldbarold, 2006-12-15: 12:22:00
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Glucosamized
Created by: stormee
Pronunciation: Glue-ko-myzed
Sentence: After eating the large amount of cake, she became glucosamized.
Etymology: A state of uphoria brought on by consuming sugary items.
Sacchrophilia
Created by: mousefeathers
Pronunciation: sack-row-FILL-ee-uh
Sentence: Because of the long-term effects of untreated sacchrophilia, he tried to hang himself, but the rope broke before his neck did.
Etymology: Sacchro--sweet, sugar Philia--love of, often obsessive
Gloopcoma
Created by: knickers
Pronunciation: gloop-co-ma
Sentence: Dontus give you gloopcoma
Etymology: From gloop, coma
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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