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Ray Sunshine
Shipmate
April 2020
intimation
: the I in IT for Intimation Technology, i.e. online porn.
squeegee
jrw
Shipmate
April 2020
Squeegee
: Newly discovered song by George Formby.
Arcade
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
April 2020
Arcade:
the fizzy drink Noah and his family enjoyed
flatterer
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
April 2020
flatterer
a kind of clothes iron
localised
Enoch
Shipmate
April 2020
Localised:
What happens when a flash gastro pub reverts to being an ordinary one again.
Armagnac:
AuthorDiva
Shipmate
April 2020
Armagnac
: A magnetic device worn on one's wrist
Pottery
Lyda
Shipmate
April 2020
pottery: charmingly dabbling
scimitar
balaam
Shipmate
April 2020
scimitar:
having properties resembling bitumen.
ivy
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
April 2020
ivy:
when dividing something up to only include oneself.
potassium
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
April 2020
potassium:
the Latin word for an archaic vessel kept under the bed for nocturnal comfort-breaks
magnetism
Ray Sunshine
Shipmate
April 2020
Magnetism
: the belief that periodicals should only ever be read online, never in print.
Viking
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
April 2020
viking:
the sixth monarch with a particular name, such as Henry VI, George VI
jackfruit
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
April 2020
jackfruit
the first step in changing the wheel on an orange (or banana etc.)
saddlery
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
April 2020
saddlery:
a place where people go to be miserable
lashings
Enoch
Shipmate
April 2020
Lashings:
Lots of any sort of activity a person enjoys but doesn't like to admit to in polite society.
Popsicle:
balaam
Shipmate
April 2020
edited April 2020
@BroJames
Not worthy.
Popsicle:
A sicle (sic) is used for harvesting corn, hence a popsicle is a device for harvesting popcorn.
Parasol:
AuthorDiva
Shipmate
April 2020
Parasol
: In place of being alone
Mincemeat
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
April 2020
@balaam
- also <notworthy>
mincemeat:
what you do to ordinary meat to make it into ... mince
telepathic
balaam
Shipmate
April 2020
telepathic:
Knowing the short-cut to the TV shop.
grace
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
April 2020
grace:
a very frustrating running competition
capricious
Ray Sunshine
Shipmate
April 2020
Alternatively,
Grace
is a portmanteau word used by geographers to designate Greece and Thrace together.
Capricious
: the Italian dialect spoken on an offshore island near Naples.
Restitution
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
April 2020
Restitution
a word for your general level of fitness/ well-being when inactive.
privately
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
April 2020
privately:
behind a bushy hedge
miscalculation
balaam
Shipmate
April 2020
edited April 2020
miscalculation:
accurate information, as opposed to mistercalculation, which is a hunch.
[oops. Edit to add]
Lumpsucker
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
April 2020
lumpsucker:
a fat stooge
grandiose
Enoch
Shipmate
April 2020
Grandiose:
Outsize stockings.
sympathetic:
balaam
Shipmate
April 2020
sympathetic:
A very low capacity memory card.
Easter
Ray Sunshine
Shipmate
April 2020
Easter
: The note sounded (a semitone below F) when your teaspoon inadvertently tinkles against the side of the cup.
Oboe
Pendragon
Shipmate
April 2020
Oboe
What you look for when you
really
don't know where your elbow is!
Harbour
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
April 2020
edited April 2020
harbour:
Norfolk for 'yes, sir'
tantamount
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
April 2020
Love it, Raptor Eye!
tantamount:
that isn't a horse
testosterone
AuthorDiva
Shipmate
April 2020
Testosterone
: An exam taken by a student who is "high" on steroids.
Estrogen
Mamacita
Shipmate
April 2020
Estrogen:
where you end up when you go into Northrogen and turn right
thyroid
balaam
Shipmate
April 2020
thyroid:
Yorkshire for 'your road.'
Talking of Yorkshire...
Upperthong
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
April 2020
Upperthong
underwear rather than footwear
horticulture
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
April 2020
horticulture:
the upper crust
chocolate
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
April 2020
chocolate:
crowded at the last minute
penitential
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
April 2020
edited April 2020
penitential
: anxiety over low-value coins
indigent
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
April 2020
indigent:
a chap in a band playing music free of record labels
sanatorium
Mamacita
Shipmate
April 2020
sanatorium:
where you take a member of the conservative party to be cleaned
mandolin
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
April 2020
mandolin:
a small, musical orange
Caledonian
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
April 2020
caledonian:
like a green vegetable
robin
Mamacita
Shipmate
April 2020
edited April 2020
robin:
stealin' somebody else's money
cardinal
balaam
Shipmate
April 2020
cardinal:
Urinal made of card.
Pontif
Raptor Eye
Shipmate
April 2020
pontif:
in deep thought while standing on a bridge
gnomic
Piglet
All Saints Host, Circus Host
April 2020
gnomic:
small, with a pointy hat and a fishing-rod
sylvan
Enoch
Shipmate
April 2020
edited April 2020
Sylvan
: A twee camper van (US Eng motorhome) with framework wooden struts up the sides like an old Morris Minor Estate car.
Caravanserai:
Mamacita
Shipmate
April 2020
caravanserai:
a long parade led by Abram's wife
agricultural
BroJames
Purgatory Host, 8th Day Host
April 2020
agricultural
: the condition of having good taste to the point of being offensive thereby
ostentatious
balaam
Shipmate
April 2020
ostentatious:
Owning more than nine horses and flaunting it.
binomial
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squeegee
Arcade
flatterer
localised
Armagnac:
Pottery
scimitar
ivy
potassium
magnetism
Viking
jackfruit
saddlery
lashings
Popsicle:
Popsicle: A sicle (sic) is used for harvesting corn, hence a popsicle is a device for harvesting popcorn.
Parasol:
Mincemeat
mincemeat: what you do to ordinary meat to make it into ... mince
telepathic
grace
capricious
Capricious: the Italian dialect spoken on an offshore island near Naples.
Restitution
privately
miscalculation
[oops. Edit to add]
Lumpsucker
grandiose
sympathetic:
Easter
Oboe
Harbour
tantamount
tantamount: that isn't a horse
testosterone
Estrogen
thyroid
Talking of Yorkshire...
Upperthong
horticulture
chocolate
penitential
indigent
sanatorium
mandolin
Caledonian
robin
cardinal
Pontif
gnomic
sylvan
Caravanserai:
agricultural
ostentatious
binomial