One who eats until they are engorged...and then proceeds to eat even more, usually resulting in a turkey coma. A glutton -- but a happy glutton nontheless.
See also Thanksgiving and Grandma's cooking.
See also Thanksgiving and Grandma's cooking.
"Yeah, I was a total tryptophanatic over the holidays. I think I slept for about 30 hours after I ate that second turkey."
by Midwest_Expatriate February 7, 2006
Get the tryptophanatic mug.One of those people who always insists on telling everyone that they will be tired after eating turkey because of the tryptophan.
Guy: "Hey guys, you'll all be tired after eating the turkey. You know why?"
Everyone else: "Because of the tryptophan?"
Guy: "No, because of the tryptophan!"
Everyone else: "Yeah, we know that. Everyone knows that. What a tryptophanatic..."
Guy: (to self) "I'm so goddamned smart."
Everyone else: "Because of the tryptophan?"
Guy: "No, because of the tryptophan!"
Everyone else: "Yeah, we know that. Everyone knows that. What a tryptophanatic..."
Guy: (to self) "I'm so goddamned smart."
by BLOCK BURNA November 23, 2006
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A word created to mean 'a fantastic way to fall asleep.'
It comes from combining the word "tryptophan" which is the amino acid found in most dairy products and turkey that makes you sleepy, with the word "fantastic."
It comes from combining the word "tryptophan" which is the amino acid found in most dairy products and turkey that makes you sleepy, with the word "fantastic."
"Yo dawg, that Thanksgiving dinner was tryptophantastic!!"
by Snowflake49 December 28, 2011
Get the Tryptophantastic mug.The state of consciousness one enters after eating a load of turkey on Thankgiving. Also occurs after eating leftovers.
After chowing down their Thanksgiving dinner, nobody seemed to notice Walker Texas Ranger was on the TV due to their tryptophanic comas.
Beware of those driving around the weekend after Thanksgiving. Most are tryptophanic.
Beware of those driving around the weekend after Thanksgiving. Most are tryptophanic.
by J.Edward December 9, 2008
Get the tryptophanic mug.The absolute best Thanksgiving meal that one could consume and causing one to slip off into a sleepy mode and an extreme dream-like state.(Turkey Zombie)
Jake was working on Thursday so on Sunday Katie made a totally awesome and completely tryptophantastic turkey dinner which required a walk around the block to wake up a bit.
Also see jake + katie
Also see jake + katie
by Katie Marie November 29, 2005
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