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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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Stuffumunch
Created by: myss51
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Etymology: Stuff yourself by munching on food.
Sugourmandy
Created by: verbinator
Pronunciation: shu-gor-man-dee
Sentence: Receiving little gratification from his work at the IT help desk, Albert frequently reached for donuts, becoming another victim of sugourmandy.
Etymology: sugar + gourmand
Sugargasm
Created by: artr
Pronunciation: shoŏgərgazəm
Sentence: Happy holidays is an understatement. With all the office parties and accompanying sweets Rudy is in heaven. It’s the one time of year he can stir his coffee with candy canes. He has purchased cheesecakes, cakes and pies to give out as gifts only to have to re-order them because he has given in to temptation all too easily. Just last night he practically had a sugargasm downing a whole cheesecake in one sitting. Happy Holidays!
Etymology: sugar (a sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants) + orgasm (a climax of sexual excitement)
Excessigency
Created by: jsky20
Pronunciation: ek-sess-i-jen-sE
Sentence:
Etymology: excess + exigency
Diasweeties
Created by: janedoe
Pronunciation: dahy-uh-swee-teez
Sentence: Hide the chocolate! I've got a note from my doctor and serious case of diasweeties.
Etymology: From Latin, Greek: Diabetes; American: trans fat.
Sacromania
Created by: seldumonde
Pronunciation: sack-row-may-nee-uh
Sentence: Jack had to satisfy his sacromania by gorging on handfuls of sweets.
Etymology: Sacro = from sucrose, sugar Mania = obsession
Foodfrenzy
Created by: sumoore
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COMMENTS:
- sumoore, 2006-12-18: 22:19:00
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Swettony
Created by: meiyas
Pronunciation:
Sentence: The doctor concluded that swettony was the cause of his heart problems
Etymology: sweet - gluttony
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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