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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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Sugargloat
Created by: Rookina
Pronunciation: ˈ sh oŏgər+glōt
Sentence: Adams went into hyperactive sugargloat-mode after the whole-day class. He was eating donuts like CRAZY.
Etymology: Sugar(n)+ Gloat(v).
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COMMENTS:
The suffix "-ed" can also be added to the word, making it an adjective or a past tense word (-_-); SUGARGLOATED WITH GLEE!!! Hurrah. - Rookina, 2006-12-17: 18:34:00
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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
Confectionitus
Created by: martok
Pronunciation: con feck shon ite us
Sentence: "confectionitus" said the coroner, death by addiction to sweetness.
Etymology: confection/any sweet thing itus/to infect or afflict
Compulsumption
Created by: Auxilizz
Pronunciation:
Sentence: They were obsereved in compulsuming whatever on the table that evening.
Etymology: = compulsive consumption; verb: to compulsume; noun: compulsumption.
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COMMENTS:
Don't you mean compulsuming? To compulsume would be the verb... no? - thedreness, 2006-12-15: 03:03:00
Thanks, you are right. Edited. - Auxilizz, 2006-12-15: 06:13:00
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Sugarevel
Created by: sklinemo
Pronunciation:
Sentence: She was sluggish and queasy after her wild morning of sugarevelling at the neighborhood donut joint.
Etymology: sugar + revel
Jellophilia
Created by: Daddaluma
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Bill always chalked up his morbid obesity to an acute case of jellophilia, but really, he just eats too much and doesn't get enough exercise. What a pig.
Etymology:
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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