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[John Feltham]

Here are some more!

For ‘butt' read 'bum’.

:-)

ooroo


From a correspondent…


PURLICUE: the space between the thumb and forefingers.
CHANKING: spat-out food.
LUNULE: the white, crescent shaped part of the nail.
NATIFORM: something that resembles a butt.
NURDLE: a tiny dab of toothpaste.
BARM: the foam on a beer.
RASCETA: the lines on the inside of your wrist.
PUNT: the bottom of a wine bottle.
KEEPER: the loop on a belt that keeps the end in place after it has passed through the buckle.
ZARF: the cardboard sleeve on a coffee cup.
RECTAL TENESMUS: the feeling of incomplete defecation.
LEMNISCATE: the infinity symbol.
NIBLING: the non-gender-specific term for a niece or nephew — like sibling.
CREPUSCULAR RAYS: rays of sunlight coming from a certain point in the sky. AKA what your aunt might have called “God’s rays.”
OBELUS: the division sign (÷).
MAMIHLAPINATAPAI: the look shared by two people who both hope the other will offer to do something that they both want but aren’t willing to do.
PHLOEM BUNDLES: those long stringy things you see when peeling a banana.
OCTOTHORPE: the pound (#) button on a telephone.
GYNECOMASTIA: man boobs. man-boobs.
MONDEGREEN: misheard song lyrics.
SCURRYFUNGE: the time you run around cleaning frantically right before company comes over.
TMESIS: when you separate a word into two for effect. Example: “I AM GOING TO ASBO-FREAKIN’-LUTELY BE THE BEST SCRABBLE PLAYER ON THE PLANET NOW!”


Natiform!



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