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Pendragon
Shipmate
March 2020
pandemic
medicine given to pandas with digestive trouble.
superintendant
Sipech
Shipmate
March 2020
Superintendant
[sic]: Someone who tries really, really hard to work like a tiny insect. C.f. King Solomon
Acupuncture
Mamacita
Shipmate
March 2020
acupuncture:
a dart meeting its intended target
portfolio
Ray Sunshine
Shipmate
March 2020
edited March 2020
[comment deleted]
balaam
Shipmate
March 2020
portfolio:
Documents disposed of over the left-hand side of a ship.
connect
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
March 2020
connect:
when two prisoners have been snogging
pernickety
Ray Sunshine
Shipmate
March 2020
pernickety
: adjective describing a person who turns on her feline charm while unobtrusively helping herself to your stuff.
curmudgeon
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
March 2020
curmudgeon
: stick suitable for beating a dog with (obs.)
analysis
Enoch
Shipmate
March 2020
Analysis:
A rectal examination.
Synecdoche
AuthorDiva
Shipmate
March 2020
Pandemic
: An abundance of TV commercials advertising non-stick cookery
Feline
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
March 2020
Feline
: an imaginary boundary marking the limits beyond which physical contact is unacceptable
Splendid
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
March 2020
splendid:
pertaining to
sugar substitutes
I think we've had an end-of-page thing - anyone for
synecdoche?
Pendragon
Shipmate
March 2020
synecdoche
a robotic bidet
rotund
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
March 2020
rotund:
when you pick up the fruit to find its bottom is brown.
garrulous
Mamacita
Shipmate
March 2020
garrulous
resembling a long-snouted fish
humid
Wesley J
Shipmate
March 2020
humid:
triumphant, typical exclamation of a TV sleuth when the culprit, upon interrogation, proclaims to have done the deed he or she is accused of
moist
TheOrganist
Shipmate
March 2020
Moist
Rampant egotism with a French accent.
Bituminous
balaam
Shipmate
March 2020
Bituminous:
It only reeks a little.
comedy
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
March 2020
comedy:
taking a beckoning stance.
delegate
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
March 2020
delegate
: remove the legs from
terrible
Enoch
Shipmate
March 2020
Terrible:
A Papal directive that condemns anyone who does not obey to the fires of hell.
Effervescence:
TheOrganist
Shipmate
March 2020
Effervescence
explosive properties of lavender water
Humdinger
Enoch
Shipmate
March 2020
edited March 2020
Humdinger:
A crackingly attractive girl who hums in the shower in stead of singing like everybody else.
Concelebrate:
Ray Sunshine
Shipmate
March 2020
Concelebrate
: to hold a farewell party for a prisoner on the evening before his scheduled release.
Blockade
Wesley J
Shipmate
March 2020
blockade:
a LEGO manual
bricklayer
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
March 2020
bricklayer:
a square hen
preponderance
Mamacita
Shipmate
March 2020
preponderance
that moment of apprehension before you step on the scales and find out just how much you've gained
malady
Sipech
Shipmate
March 2020
malady
: Honourific applied to a Pearly Queen.
Edamame
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
March 2020
Edamame
: French backslang - a married or older woman
Unquiet
Mamacita
Shipmate
March 2020
unquiet
to turn up the volume on the speakers, often done as a prank when no one's looking
mischief
Enoch
Shipmate
March 2020
Mischief:
A handkerchief with a hole in it, so that when you use it, the contents go through, rather than into it. Sometimes also used of paper ones that are too thin for their purpose.
Falafel:
Ray Sunshine
Shipmate
March 2020
Falafel
(
Anglo-Saxon
): a windfall (literally, "fallen apple")
Preface
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
March 2020
preface:
the look before make-up has been applied.
sprocket
Pendragon
Shipmate
March 2020
preface
what some women look like before they've put their makeup on, especially celebs
tablecloth
la vie en rouge
Circus Host, 8th Day Host
March 2020
Sprocket
a dinky spacecraft
Back to
tablecloth
(Great minds think alike)
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
March 2020
tablecloth
: a list of clergy, such as Crockford's
plantation
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
March 2020
plantation
: the process of becoming vegetable (rather than animal or mineral)
willingly
Sipech
Shipmate
March 2020
willingly
: The preparedness to leave something phallic-shaped to your loved ones after you've died.
Linguine
Enoch
Shipmate
March 2020
Linguine:
The language used by wine buffs to sound pretentious. Also used as an adjective., or even a verb as in
'don't linguine me'.
Gruiforme:
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
March 2020
gruiforme:
something that is shapely when it gets bigger
plump
Pendragon
Shipmate
March 2020
plump
The noise made when one flops onto well-stuffed cushions.
blanket
balaam
Shipmate
March 2020
blanket:
v,
To ignore.
segregation:
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
March 2020
segregation:
a meeting of segway riders
salmon
Sipech
Shipmate
March 2020
salmon
: My own personal supply of sodium chloride.
Flapjack
la vie en rouge
Circus Host, 8th Day Host
March 2020
flapjack
commandeer a confectionary shop
panda
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
March 2020
panda:
a museum, much like the V & A, but with historical pickles and anchovies
fillet
TheOrganist
Shipmate
March 2020
Fillet
Supply of aggregate (such as concrete) for filling holes
Flügelhorn
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
March 2020
Flügelhorn
: curiously shaped horn of the now-extinct Flügel goat - formerly the national beast of the Austro-Hungarian empire.
Clerestory
jrw
Shipmate
March 2020
Clerestory
: A type of CV for people entering church ministry.
Starboard
Wesley J
Shipmate
March 2020
starboard:
a (mostly ancient) celestial map, painted or drawn on a piece of wood
starstruck
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superintendant
Acupuncture
portfolio
connect
pernickety
curmudgeon
analysis
Synecdoche
Feline
Splendid
I think we've had an end-of-page thing - anyone for synecdoche?
rotund
garrulous
humid
moist
Bituminous
comedy
delegate
terrible
Effervescence:
Humdinger
Concelebrate:
Blockade
bricklayer
preponderance
malady
Edamame
Unquiet
mischief
Falafel:
Preface
sprocket
tablecloth
Back to tablecloth
(Great minds think alike)
plantation
willingly
Linguine
Gruiforme:
plump
blanket
segregation:
salmon
Flapjack
panda
fillet
Flügelhorn
Clerestory
Starboard
starstruck