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DEFINITION: To enjoy, or derive physical pleasure from, the eating of sweets and other sugared substances -- often leads to over-consumption.
Verboticisms
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Aphrobesiac
Created by: ziggy41
Pronunciation: Af-row-bee-see-ac
Sentence: "This pickle, tomato, and peanut butter sandwich proved to be a surprising Aphrobesiac," said Jerry. "But subway was there to rescue me!"
Etymology: Aphrodisiac (a food that gives one pleasure) + obese (overweight)
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COMMENTS:
very clever Ziggy - Jabberwocky, 2007-07-10: 14:30:00
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Marrymint
Created by: HALibut
Pronunciation: Mar-ee-mint
Sentence: Mentos filled her with such marrymint she was convinced they were mento spend the rest of their lives together.
Etymology: > L. maritus(married) + mentha(mint)
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COMMENTS:
> L. maritus(married) + mentha(mint) - HALibut, 2007-07-10: 12:17:00
This made me LOL... good one! - MisUndrstd, 2007-07-10: 12:57:00
Did they plan their wintergreen nuptials in the fall? ;D - Kyoti, 2007-07-10: 15:08:00
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Insullust
Created by: ladyhelm
Pronunciation: in-sul-lust
Sentence:
Etymology: Insulin & Lust
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COMMENTS:
ha - ladyhelm, 2007-07-15: 18:07:00
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Fatumption
Created by: Alanna27
Pronunciation: fat-uhm-tion
Sentence: he ate so much......he totally fatumtioned. it was nasty.
Etymology:
Gourmandelection
Created by: jadenguy
Pronunciation: gor man del ekshun
Sentence: I’ve guarded these grounds with my life, these ladles my cross to bear. I’ve been long ignored as the source wonderful gourmandelection, but soon they will understand what it means to be King Cook Sullivan. Other city-states will cower in fear beneath my chocolate mango flan! My wrath in form of buffalo, hot as death!
Etymology: gourmand + delection (plus it sounds naughty)
Gluttocose
Created by: Kyoti
Pronunciation: Gloo-tuh-cohs
Sentence: After the 27th sopapilla with honey and cinnamon sugar, I began to feel uncomfortably gluttocose.
Etymology: Gluttony+glucose+comatose
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COMMENTS:
good one - sorry I missed it the first time round - Jabberwocky, 2007-07-10: 15:47:00
I nearly went for glucottony on a similar basis. - petaj, 2007-07-11: 03:06:00
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Gorgegasm
Created by: jesster
Pronunciation: Gorj - gasm
Sentence: She took a bite of the coconut cream pie. Her eyes closed, and the rapt expression that crossed her face made it clear that she was in the throes of an intense gorgegasm.
Etymology: Gorge (to grossly overeat) + orgasm (need I define that one?)
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COMMENTS:
Great word - Jabberwocky, 2007-07-10: 14:33:00
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Carbohydration
Created by: MisUndrstd
Pronunciation: K-ar-bo-hi-dray-sion
Sentence: My cousin Vinnie (you know from the Bronx) has become addicted to sugary drinks. Thus leading us to believe the only thing keeping him alive is his ability to carbohydrate himself.
Etymology: Carbohydrates+ hydration= Carbohydration. The ability to drink vast amounts of sugary drinks!
Honeysuccoule
Created by: petaj
Pronunciation: honey-suckle
Sentence: Martine was acid-tongued until she got her daily honeysuccoule by consuming maple-syrup dipped lollipops.
Etymology: honeysuckle + succour + all day sucker
Comments:
mplsbohemian - 2007-07-10: 10:29:00
I had thought of this one and passed. Great minds think alike. :)