Marimbasticks Posted May 31, 2020 Share Posted May 31, 2020 Gumption (n) Gum: A rubbery, chewy candy. Ti: from Tie on: attached to Gumption: a rubber tie used to attach things. Next word: arabesque Link to post Share on other sites
Phantasmal Fingers Posted May 31, 2020 Share Posted May 31, 2020 Someone who has one Arab parent and one Basque parent is colloquially known as Arabesque. The Arabesque are a small and culturally district minority who originated when the Arab caliphate ruled parts of the Iberian peninsular (pre 1492) and intermarried with the Basques. Next word:- penetrative Link to post Share on other sites
Gifted With Singleness Posted June 1, 2020 Share Posted June 1, 2020 penetrative (adj) pen: the writing utensil trait: quality Highly skilled at calligraphy. "People have become less and less penetrative ever since we stopped teaching cursive." Next word: catastrophe Link to post Share on other sites
Ace-TheTimelordsCompanion Posted June 1, 2020 Author Share Posted June 1, 2020 catastrophe (verb) Cat = a feline as = from the conjunction trophe = misspelling of trophy, a small statue or cup given to simbolise winning. Catastrophe Is the act of giving someone a pet to simbolise an important milestone in life.* *It is worth noting this tradition is frowned upon by animal rights groups. When Malinda turned ten, her mother commited a catastrophe to celebrate Next word: metaphysical Link to post Share on other sites
Phantasmal Fingers Posted June 1, 2020 Share Posted June 1, 2020 Verb (intransitive) A slang term (sometimes referred to as a slag term!) meaning to have carnal knowledge of someone. I saw this bird in the pub last night. Pulled her and metaphysical! Next word:- collateral Link to post Share on other sites
Vicky Angel Posted June 2, 2020 Share Posted June 2, 2020 Collateral: the collar piece that attaches to a bell or a leash for cats, dogs, fish, bunnies, or birds. Hamsters may also have a collateral, but usually may have a colter instead due to the size. Next word: giggle Link to post Share on other sites
Tyke Posted June 2, 2020 Share Posted June 2, 2020 Giggle: the diminutive of gig. So, a small gig. "I was hoping for a decent sized auditience for the gig tonight but ticket sales have been very slow. It looks like it will only be a giggle" Next word: Pelmet Link to post Share on other sites
Phantasmal Fingers Posted June 3, 2020 Share Posted June 3, 2020 In pro cycling the typical domestique, a rider who invariably spends almost all his time in the main bunch, i.e. the pelloton, usually wears a specially designed helmet that enables him to slipstream more easily and thereby save energy, hence this type of helmet has been nicknamed a pelmet. Next word:- genuflect Link to post Share on other sites
Ace-TheTimelordsCompanion Posted July 8, 2020 Author Share Posted July 8, 2020 genuflect (verb) A corruption of 'gender' and 'deflect' genuflect is the art of subtly deflecting all questions about your gender."Aunty Mabel is coming to lunch, hopefully I can genuflect to avoid her transphobia" Next word: antidisestablishmentarianism Link to post Share on other sites
Phantasmal Fingers Posted July 8, 2020 Share Posted July 8, 2020 Dis, the Roman god of the underworld, was sometimes thought of as wanting to take over this world. People who approve of this, i.e. Satanists, are sometimes referred to as disestablishmentarians. Hence, the opposing stance is antidisestablishmentarianism. Next word:- Preaternatural Link to post Share on other sites
Ace-TheTimelordsCompanion Posted July 8, 2020 Author Share Posted July 8, 2020 Preaternatural (noun) Preat: corruptiomn of pre-eat Natural: Non artificial. Organic material. Preaternatural: The regurgitated organic material penguins feed their offspring. Next word: The Link to post Share on other sites
Phantasmal Fingers Posted July 8, 2020 Share Posted July 8, 2020 The is a pronoun sometimes adopted by trans women who are transitioning to female and are taking testosterone, often referred to as T. Next word:- a Link to post Share on other sites
Glyn Posted July 16, 2020 Share Posted July 16, 2020 A: Word used predominantly in Liverpool, UK! Next word: Brick! Link to post Share on other sites
9Lives Posted October 20, 2020 Share Posted October 20, 2020 Brick (noun): The onomatopoetic description of the sad sound lovesick male crickets make when they realize that the coveted female has chosen a different suitor. Next word: Murmuration. Link to post Share on other sites
Nima Posted October 26, 2020 Share Posted October 26, 2020 Murmuration: the natural occurrence of colors in a stone. e.g: this kitchen counter shows a distinguishable rose and quartz murmuration next word: invincible Link to post Share on other sites
Gifted With Singleness Posted October 27, 2020 Share Posted October 27, 2020 invincible (adj) from inv: inverse inch: unit of measurement -ible: able Able to convert back to metric units after a prior conversion to imperial units. Next word: forum Link to post Share on other sites
erichamion Posted October 27, 2020 Share Posted October 27, 2020 forum (n) flying object remaining unidentified momentarily A moving object which is observed in the sky and which is currently unidentified, but which one reasonably believes will be or can be identified after conducting further research or observation. Next word: sousaphone Link to post Share on other sites
Nima Posted October 27, 2020 Share Posted October 27, 2020 sousaphone (adj.) syn.: speechless sous, french translation: under aphone, from the condition aphonia: the inability to produce voiced sound. e.g.: "She asked me out on a date, but in that moment, I was simply sousaphoned!" next word: paternoster Link to post Share on other sites
Tyke Posted October 27, 2020 Share Posted October 27, 2020 paternoster: Noun - a form of pate, now rarely produced, named after its inventor, Richard Noster. Richard Noster was an asexual who hated his first name because of the connotation associated with 'Dick'. He decided at any early age that he would always be known simply as R Noster. His invented pate is made from mushrooms mixed with fennel seeds and is vegetarian. Next word: Panache Link to post Share on other sites
Nima Posted October 27, 2020 Share Posted October 27, 2020 panache (n) meaning: everything hurts combined from the words pan (greek, meaning "everything") and ache (a fairly strong pain) e.g.: I'm sorry I can't come into work today, I'm suffering from acute panache." next word: inquietude Link to post Share on other sites
German User Posted October 27, 2020 Share Posted October 27, 2020 inquietude (n) From "inqui" (short for inquisitive) and "étude" (French: study or survey) self- education through observant inquiry. "Wow, did you study Economics?" "No, I've been practising inquietude." Next Word: Life Link to post Share on other sites
Nima Posted October 27, 2020 Share Posted October 27, 2020 LiFe, an acronym meaning "battery" (as seen in The Matrix) Consisting of Li , known as Lithium and Fe, meaning iron. Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries are most effective for retaining energy, so if someone calls you the "LiFe of the party", it's the equivalent of the past century saying, "he's quite the copper top Energizer bunny" inacurate Link to post Share on other sites
9Lives Posted November 15, 2020 Share Posted November 15, 2020 inacurate (n): ecclesiastic title. A member of the clergy who is one step above a curate, but not a fully fledged rector, vicar or priest. next word: bamboozle Link to post Share on other sites
Gifted With Singleness Posted November 15, 2020 Share Posted November 15, 2020 bamboozle (verb) From bam: the sound of an explosion booze: alcohol To explode in a fit of drunken rage "I need to quit drinking, it makes me bamboozle like crazy!" Next word: submission Link to post Share on other sites
Nima Posted November 15, 2020 Share Posted November 15, 2020 submission (n) combined noun, made of the words sub (a type of sandwich) and mission (syn. objective) describing the act of obtaining take-out for a group of hungry friends or colleagues. e.g: "Sorry, Sam can't get to the phone right now, he's on a submission." up next: arabesque Link to post Share on other sites
9Lives Posted November 25, 2020 Share Posted November 25, 2020 arabesque (n): The child of a Saudi Arabian and a Basque parent. Next Word: collateral Link to post Share on other sites
Gifted With Singleness Posted November 25, 2020 Share Posted November 25, 2020 collateral (adj) A mathematical term. Two vertices of a polygon are said to be collateral if there is a side of the polygon connecting them. If you take a pentagon and connect all pairs of vertices that are not collateral, you end up with a star. Next word: replicate Link to post Share on other sites
Glyn Posted November 25, 2020 Share Posted November 25, 2020 Replicate: How the Borg have children! Next word: bogey! Link to post Share on other sites
Aceade Posted June 8, 2021 Share Posted June 8, 2021 Bogey: a fake wheel. Next word: reticulate Link to post Share on other sites
a little annihilation Posted June 8, 2021 Share Posted June 8, 2021 Reticulate (verb): to jump off of objects into any soft substance below (reticulated, reticulation, reticulates) next word: Habanero Link to post Share on other sites
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