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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 35 of 99 1 2 … 33 34 35 36 37 … 98 99 Go to page... Re: make it up as you go along wofahulicodoc #226605 03/01/17 08:55 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA SLUSH FUND PRONUNCIATION: (sluhsh fuhnd) MEANING: noun: A fund established for illegal activities, especially in business and politics. ETYMOLOGY: Originally, a slush fund was money collected to buy small luxuries for a ship’s crew. The fund was raised from the sale of slush (reuse fat) from the ship’s galley. Earliest documented use: 1839. __________________________________________ FLUSH FUND - I financed my education by playing poker SHUSH FUND - OK, kid, I'll pay you to just Shut Up SLUSH FOND - I love sweetened syrup over shaved ice! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: make it up as you go along wofahulicodoc #226612 03/02/17 03:59 PM Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada M may2point0 enthusiast may2point0 enthusiast M Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada Pilchgut- a receptacle for carrying fluids, i.e. waterskin, bota bag Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter INCHGUT = successful dieter wofahulicodoc #226613 03/02/17 04:19 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA PINCHGUT PRONUNCIATION: (PINCH-guht) MEANING: noun: A miserly person. adjective: Miserly. ETYMOLOGY Originally, a pinchgut was someone who didn’t give enough food to a ship’s crew. Earliest documented use: 1615. ____________________________________ FINCHGUT - someone who eats like a bird PINCHGAT - <#$&@%> thug stole my gun 'PINACHGUT - Popeye and his family Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter better late than never wofahulicodoc #226628 03/04/17 05:52 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA JETTISON PRONUNCIATION: (JET-i-suhn, -zuhn) MEANING: verb tr.: To cast off something regarded as unwanted or burdensome. noun: The act of discarding something. ETYMOLOGY: Originally, jettison was the act of throwing goods overboard to lighten a ship in distress. From Latin jactare (to throw), frequentative of jacere (to throw). Ultimately from the Indo-European root ye- (to throw), which also gave us jet, eject, project, reject, object, subject, adjective, joist, jactitation, subjacent, and jaculate. Earliest documented use: 1426. ___________________________________ JETBISON - It's Superbison! JETTISONG - ...and Yoda's voice is as bad as you would expect JESTISON - It's Comedy Time !! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: better late than never wofahulicodoc #226633 03/05/17 03:03 AM Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada M may2point0 enthusiast may2point0 enthusiast M Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada Yettison- little yowie transported by cab Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter not a back-formation from "bludgeon"? wofahulicodoc #226645 03/06/17 06:57 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA BLUDGE PRONUNCIATION: (bluhj) MEANING: verb intr.: To shirk responsibility. verb tr.: To obtain something through the generosity of others; to scrounge. noun: An easy task. ETYMOLOGY: Back-formation from bludger (pimp), from bludgeoner, from bludgeon, of uncertain origin. Earliest documented use: 1919. _____________________________ BLUGE - the second downhill-racing sled BRUDGE - connected the two sides of a gap (past tense of "bridge") BLUEGE - apply blue coloring to someone's cheeks Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter My mama said, "T.V. is the Devil." wofahulicodoc #226651 03/07/17 05:14 AM Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada M may2point0 enthusiast may2point0 enthusiast M Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada "Politicks- many blood sucking parasites" Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter POULITICK - count your French chickens wofahulicodoc #226654 03/07/17 03:54 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA POLITICK PRONUNCIATION: (POL-i-tik) MEANING: verb intr.: To engage in (usually partisan) political activity. ETYMOLOGY: Back-formation from politicking (engaging in partisan political activity), from politic (pragmatic, shrewd), from Old French politique (political), from Latin politicus (political), from Greek politikos (political), from polis (city). Earliest documented use: 1892. _____________________________________ POLITRICK - a magic show performed in a Beacon Hill salon POLISICK - my parrot has psittacosis POLITECK - an engineering school which disdains any knowledge of the humanities Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Excerpt ~The Complete Guide to Not Giving a Fuck wofahulicodoc #226657 03/07/17 04:08 PM Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada M may2point0 enthusiast may2point0 enthusiast M Joined: Sep 2016 Posts: 399 Nevada Poliick- not a Pollyanna Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter flying or otherwise may2point0 #226664 03/07/17 06:07 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,851 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA POLIS-INK - propaganda Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 35 of 99 1 2 … 33 34 35 36 37 … 98 99 Go to page... 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