# Okay, we gotta try this game! **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [October 27, 2001, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014 "2001-10-27T22:43:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Rysdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7cd45c/32.png) [@Rysdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rysdad)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/61 "2001-10-29T12:08:13Z")
> [@](#): > > palingulpest \*\* n. A parasite found in the gullets of Hungarian sea birds next: fornobe ---
**Author:** ![omni-not](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8dc957/32.png) [@omni-not](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/omni-not)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/62 "2001-10-29T12:54:20Z")
**fornobe** : _n., Obsol. and Region._: contracted form of **fornicationophobe**. Term used (exceptionally) among themselves by nuns in the Middle Ages after they had taken their vow of chastity. percyhorner ---
**Author:** ![Scribble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scribble/32/3317_2.png) [@Scribble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scribble)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/63 "2001-10-29T13:30:48Z")
Percyhorner: _n_. Derog. A large, highly- or overly masculine boy or young man who bullies or forcibly sodomizes weaker boys, esp. a boy or youth who beats up on his victims while having a deeply suppressed homosexual interest in them. Der. Portmanteau word: _Percy_ + _horn_, back form. from _horny_. Next word: Cliskopibe ---
**Author:** ![omni-not](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8dc957/32.png) [@omni-not](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/omni-not)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/64 "2001-10-29T13:46:24Z")
**Cliskopibe** Variation of **Cisco Kid** consigned in only a handful of dictionaries (as _regional peculiarism_). Reputedly uttered by the cold-suffering and slightly dyslexic sheriff of the town near which Butch Cassidy and said Cisco Kid met their fate. pruneburr ---
**Author:** ![Scribble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scribble/32/3317_2.png) [@Scribble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scribble)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/65 "2001-10-29T13:55:20Z")
Pruneburr: _n_ 1. The raspy or scratchy feeling one gets in one’s throat just after one has swallowed a plum pit or other hard, scratchy piece of a fruit or vegetable. 2. Any such object that could cause a sensation of pruneburr. Next word: Loijerish ---
**Author:** ![Rysdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7cd45c/32.png) [@Rysdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rysdad)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/66 "2001-10-29T14:44:30Z")
Loijerish: The language spoken by drunken, Jewish hobos. Next: tornsoi ---
**Author:** ![Scribble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scribble/32/3317_2.png) [@Scribble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scribble)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/67 "2001-10-29T14:55:30Z")
tornsoi: _n_. A tongue-twister that leaves one sounding like a badly-tuned string instrument. (Try saying “tornsoi”–pronounced “torn soy”–10 times, fast.) New word: Ziwqual ---
**Author:** ![Wonko\_The\_Sane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/258eb7/32.png) [@Wonko\_The\_Sane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wonko_The_Sane)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/68 "2001-10-29T18:41:57Z")
Ziwqual- Nyquil in Zimbabwe. Next word- Alamin! ---
**Author:** ![omni-not](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8dc957/32.png) [@omni-not](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/omni-not)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/69 "2001-10-29T20:08:20Z")
**Alamin** : \*Pr. n.\*More specifically, _The Greater Alamin_. Name of the hypothetical State that would have been formed in 1813 by the amalgamation of Alabama and Minnesota following negotiations with all the States in between. The mega-project never saw the light of day, after Tennessee vetoed its eventual annexation, stating that Memphis would have to remain a neutral territory, a status to which all other Parties were resolutely opposed, mainly on economic grounds. Next word: Wonko ---
**Author:** ![omni-not](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8dc957/32.png) [@omni-not](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/omni-not)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/70 "2001-10-29T20:11:52Z")
Make that **1913** … (but you’d already spotted it, hadn’t you?) ---
**Author:** ![Enore\_Tsotset](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/2bfe46/32.png) [@Enore\_Tsotset](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enore_Tsotset)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/71 "2001-10-29T21:31:44Z")
**Wonko** : zool. A green, fish with no scales found primarily in Howandaland / adj.(slang)To smell like said fish. “This cafeteria food smells **wonko**!” New word: Hewbazz ---
**Author:** ![moronmountain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b19c9b/32.png) [@moronmountain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/moronmountain)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/72 "2001-10-29T22:01:39Z")
**hewbazz** : 1. (v) To make up words. 2. (n) The event of making up words. 3. (adv) Ugly. _Ex._: Stop this foolish **hewbazzery** at once! New word: **afroscopic** ---
**Author:** ![HerMajestyLorna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/7cd45c/32.png) [@HerMajestyLorna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HerMajestyLorna)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/73 "2001-10-29T22:07:00Z")
afroscopic- (adj.) to describe a very strange hairdo that becomes wildly popular. Whoah. Your mullet is sooo afroscopic, dude! Picklinate ---
**Author:** ![Essured](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/278dde/32.png) [@Essured](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Essured)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/74 "2001-10-29T22:32:18Z")
> [@](#): > > \*\* > Picklinate \*\* The Picklin (TM. inc. co. etc…) is a thin metal rod, with a cushioned hook at one end. It is designed for the easy picking of noses. \*\*Picklinate:\*\*To actively use the Picklin (TM. inc. co. etc…) tool for it’s intended purpose.😛 Next word : Cramfoon ---
**Author:** ![Master\_Brewer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@Master\_Brewer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Master_Brewer)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/75 "2001-10-29T23:01:15Z")
Cramfoon (n): A stupid college student who makes an all-night attempt to study for a test. Root: Cram + buffoon. Next Word: Afroxylic ---
**Author:** ![JBERGES](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed8c4c/32.png) [@JBERGES](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JBERGES)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/76 "2001-10-29T23:10:45Z")
Afroxylic: n. The scientific name for hair in a can. Ex: He sprayed some afroxylic to cover his bald spot. Next: janxtized ---
**Author:** ![Beadalin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3be4f8/32.png) [@Beadalin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beadalin)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2001, 11:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/77 "2001-10-29T23:32:05Z")
**janxtized** : Adj. The state of being unable to regain a former shape: “The phone cord had been stretched to such great lengths that it was fully janxtitized.” Next up: scroovy. ---
**Author:** ![omni-not](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8dc957/32.png) [@omni-not](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/omni-not)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2001, 12:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/78 "2001-10-30T00:01:05Z")
**scroovy** : _adj._ _c._ 1969, sometimes used to describe Wavy Gravy, one of the organizers of the Woodstock concert. _Origin_: said to have been a contraction of _scruffy_ and _groovy_. loofenbang ---
**Author:** ![Dryfreeze](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@Dryfreeze](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dryfreeze)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2001, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/79 "2001-10-30T00:19:10Z")
Loofenbang: 1. n. the act of fornicating with someone who looks loofy. i.e. I am so drunk I might as well have a loofenbang. 2. adj. slang. considered vulgar. possessing the glazed look one has after a night of exceptional drinking only to have awaken to the ugliest sight on the bed next to them. i.e. Holy groible (see page 1) Batman! You sure have a loffenbang look. What did you do last night? Next word: Loofy ---
**Author:** ![Dryfreeze](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/dec6dc/32.png) [@Dryfreeze](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dryfreeze)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2001, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014/80 "2001-10-30T00:19:17Z")
Loofenbang: 1. n. the act of fornicating with someone who looks loofy. i.e. I am so drunk I might as well have a loofenbang. 2. adj. slang. considered vulgar. possessing the glazed look one has after a night of exceptional drinking only to have awaken to the ugliest sight on the bed next to them. i.e. Holy groible (see page 1) Batman! You sure have a loofenbang look. What did you do last night? Next word: Loofy [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-we-gotta-try-this-game/90014.md?page=5)