chocoholic

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Definition of chocoholic

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (informal)Someone who has such a liking for chocolate that they appear to be addicted to it.
    “Chocoholics are confessing at the rate of the nuns of Loudon to demonic possession.”
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noun

  1. (informal)Someone who has such a liking for chocolate that they appear to be addicted to it.
    “Chocoholics are confessing at the rate of the nuns of Loudon to demonic possession.”

adj

  1. Addicted or seemingly addicted to chocolate; characteristic of a chocoholic.
    “At tonight’s table, there are two couples, both here because the man had bought the session for his chocoholic partner as a present […]”
    “2014, Suzanne Loudermilk Haughey, “What’s In a Name?” baltimoremagazine.net, 5 June, 2014, A wedge of chocolate-ganache cake with Kahlua and whipped cream will satisfy any chocoholic cravings.”

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Etymology

Etymology tree Classical Nahuatl chocolātlbor. Spanish chocolatebor. English chocolate Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English alcoholic English -holic English chocoholic From choc(olate) + -oholic.

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