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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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Shunkie
Created by: logan260
Pronunciation: shunk-ee
Sentence: Jim is such a shunkie.....he starts getting squirrelly about 10:00 am and climbs the walls till he gets a donut or candy bar. Then he eats 3 or 4 and starts crashing about 2:00. He's fortunate his metabolism is so high.
Etymology: junkie: technically slang for anyone who has an addiction to opiates usually but loosely applied to addiction to other substances as well. i.e. He's a sugar junkie. "Shunkie" is a fusion of those two words, "sugar" and "junkie"
Devourecstasy
Created by: Nosila
Pronunciation: dee vower eks tasee
Sentence: Dieter and Denise dated at Dunkin Donuts daily and displayed devourecstasy doing a daily diet of delicious, dainty donuts and denying their dependence on delectable, desirable dining dalliances.
Etymology: Devour (enjoy avidly;eat greedily;eat immoderately) & Ecstasy (Intense pleasure;A state of emotion so intense that a person is carried beyond rational thought and self-control;A trance, frenzy, or rapture associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation.)
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
Sucroglutopulsive
Created by: Blackcloud
Pronunciation: Sook-row-gloo-toe-pul-siv
Sentence: He's such a sucroglutopulsive person, he'll never lose weight.
Etymology: sucro from sugar, gluto from gluttony, pulsive from compulsive.
Saccharophiliac
Created by: Jonno
Pronunciation: sak/ar/oh/fill/ee/ak
Sentence: Rob was unexpectedly outed as a saccharophiliac when the bag of white powder found in his suitcase tested positive for sherbet.
Etymology: Saccharine(sweet) + Philiac (one that has a tendency towards)
Orgasbord
Created by: purpleartichokes
Pronunciation: or-gas-bord
Sentence: Despite the fact that Bob was known for extolling the virtues of the Atkins diet to everyone he met, he was spotted orgasbording at the office holiday cookie platter several times.
Etymology: orgasm, smorgasbord
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COMMENTS:
My first post... hope it is acceptable. Nice to see so many "snigleteers" out there! - purpleartichokes, 2006-12-15: 06:04:00
Hey PurpleArtichokes, Good word and a funny sentence! - wordmeister, 2006-12-15: 18:26:00
Thank you, Wordmeister! - purpleartichokes, 2006-12-15: 20:23:00
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Glucophage
Created by: ArsMajika
Pronunciation: GLOO-ko-FAJ
Sentence: At Halloween, I turn into a total glucophage
Etymology: Gluco - sugars; phagein - to eat
Glutorial
Created by: Lyokia
Pronunciation: Glue-tory-il
Sentence: My husband's glutorial actions at dinner with the neighbors made me want to never leave the house again.
Etymology: from the words glutton and arousal
Sweetsboner
Created by: euclid
Pronunciation: sweets,boner
Sentence: on my way to get my sweetsboner on, i found a krispy kreme
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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