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Tryptophantastic 

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."
"Yo dawg, that Thanksgiving dinner was tryptophantastic!!"
Tryptophantastic by Snowflake49 December 28, 2011

tryptophanic 

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.
tryptophanic by J.Edward December 9, 2008

tryptophanatic 

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.
"Yeah, I was a total tryptophanatic over the holidays. I think I slept for about 30 hours after I ate that second turkey."
Word of the Day on November 23, 2006

tryptophanatic 

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."
tryptophanatic by BLOCK BURNA November 23, 2006

tryptophantastic 

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
tryptophantastic by Katie Marie November 29, 2005

tryptophantasy 

An wonderful, or not so wonderful but still vivid fantasy induced by tryptophan
I ate a shitload of turkey last night and drank a bit, and had the strangest tryptophantasy.....
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