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#210670 - 04/30/13 02:11 AM Monday's Word [Re: wofahulicodoc]
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MOJO
PRONUNCIATION:
(MO-jo)
MEANING:
noun: Magical power; charm.
ETYMOLOGY:
Apparently of W. African origin, akin to Gullah moco (witchcraft), Fula moco'o (medicine man). Fula is a language of West Africa. Earliest documented use: 1926.
MOJA - a Woman of Power
MOFO - (not even with a ten-foot pole, thanks)
MOXO - singular of Moxie
#210680 - 04/30/13 02:06 PM Re: Monday's Word [Re: wofahulicodoc]
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Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi J -> O
MOOO - a happy or disgruntled cow
#210682 - 04/30/13 03:53 PM Re: Monday's Word [Re: jenny jenny]
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Land of the Flat Water HoJo remember Howard Johnson's?
----please, draw me a sheep----
#210684 - 04/30/13 05:58 PM Re: Monday's Word [Re: wofahulicodoc]
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London, UK MOJITO – powerful tipple
MOJONES – the result of drinking Mojito
#210690 - 05/01/13 04:12 AM Tuesday's Word a day late and a letter short [Re: A C Bowden]
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Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi boondocks
PRONUNCIATION: BOON-doks)
MEANING: noun: Rough country; backwoods.
ETYMOLOGY: From Tagalog bundok (mountain). Earliest documented use: 1944.
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BOONDOCS - country docs who still make housecalls
#210700 - 05/01/13 08:50 PM Re: Tuesday's Word a day late and a letter short [Re: jenny jenny]
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Worcester, MA BOONDOCS! I love it!
LOONDOCKS - I wondered why my boat was covered with guano after I left it tied up overnight
BOONDUCKS - that lay golden eggs
BOOBDOCKS - no, not plastic surgeons, just brassieres
BLONDOCKS - my beast of burden has yellow hair!
BOONDECKS - stacked at the Casino to lure in the suckers (or to pay off the Contractors?)
#210703 - 05/01/13 09:06 PM - - - -interbreeding. [Re: wofahulicodoc]
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Land of the Flat Water loonduck naughty birdies, hybrid
----please, draw me a sheep----
#210704 - 05/01/13 09:07 PM Re: - - - -interbreeding. [Re: LukeJavan8]
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Land of the Flat Water gom guano on wofa's boat
----please, draw me a sheep----
#210708 - 05/02/13 02:12 AM ...which came from... [Re: LukeJavan8]
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Worcester, MA gam
PRONUNCIATION:
(gam)
MEANING:
noun: 1. A leg, especially a woman's attractive leg.
noun: 2. A school of whales. 3. A social visit, especially between whalers or ship crews.
verb tr., intr.: 4. To hold such a visit; to spend time talking.
XAM = a puzzling test, sometimes solved with "ees."
(regarding definition 2 - I thought if was called a "pod" of whales. Oh well. I suppose there's no rule that there can't be two words with the same meaning.)
#210710 - 05/02/13 04:07 AM One does what one can... [Re: wofahulicodoc]
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Lower Aberdeen, Mississippi add A
agam eg-am - future tense active of the word "again".
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