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estimate ethic - Maintains your car should be worth as much as it was before you were in the accident!
tolerably tone - Don't taint the walls with too much tint.
reeker reflectiveness - Pee-yeww (cough)!
histogen hoard - A mad botonist's collection.
burlesque busboy - Who works in a transvestite tavern.
MW 9th Collegiate
For newcomers: Open most dictionaries to any page and you'll see two words at the top defining an alphabetical span of words on that page. These two, quite often create (with your help) interesting juxtopositions! Out of *courtesy we cite the source, of course.
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burlesque busboy - Who works in a transvestite tavern.
And if he tells pretty good jokes, hey, so much the better burlesque!
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bolt bondage - Somewhere on a shelf in the basement of a hardware store...
facultative fair - You never know what's gonna be showing as today's exhibits.
hooked hopper - Can't stop jumping rope 'til the record is broken!
postimpressionism potassium cyanide - If Van Gogh thought cutting off his ear took too long...
tabescent tachygraphy - Progressively shorter shorthand.
warm-up wash - End of the day activity for "polar bear club" members.
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mural must...only talented artists need apply
Scrabble Dictionary 3rd Ed.1996
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palpate pantile : tangible terracotta
heroism hide : thick-skinned superman
hare haste : hmmm, strugglin' wi' dis un!
Collins Eng Dic & Thes 21st C ed
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hare haste : ineffective strategy in a competition against a turtle
metric Michael: A man unable to get his foot in the door
Webster’s New Coll. 1974
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create cretaceous : themilum
croix de guerre crow : brave bird
crybaby culmination : undignified argument (see metastasis)
defunct delicate : broken knicker elastic
deceptive decoration : W's war record
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gablock gallionic - spurious indifferece to the care of fighting cocks
or, outrageous crossthreading
- joe (hogmaster) friday
oh yeah, courtesy... Dictionary Game
(I'll go away now, muze)
sorry, can't resist..
parentation pasquil - satire on parental funeral rites
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Please stay, tsuwm... we need some more *obscurity.
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transpontine trash - Not in my back yard.
disagree discharge - An animated argument.
pile driver pimento - Those that resist being stuffed into olives get special treatment.
F+W 1971
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multiply murderee ... serial killer on a spree
gimmick give ... You may have won a million dollars
powerplay praise ... and the pfans went wild!
elevated elsewhere ... foundation transportation
chamber change ... a trickster in the game of Russian Roulette
Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary 1987
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