Galvanic–Adj. From Gal + van + ic. Pertaining to or similar to a large automotive vehicle that seems to be decorated or constructed in a way that’s often construed as feminine.
Anodized
Galvanic–Adj. From Gal + van + ic. Pertaining to or similar to a large automotive vehicle that seems to be decorated or constructed in a way that’s often construed as feminine.
Anodized
The assassination of someone who disagrees with you during a debate.
Pinball
Pinball - A device like a magic eight ball used to generate random pin numbers for accounts.
Ephemeral
Ephemeral - An effete number.
Conestoga.
Fan-wear commonly seen at cons, combining appreciation for Animal House and
Coneheads.
Burrito
Burrito: What they say when it gets cold, but only a little bit, in Bolivia. (sorry)
aquifer
aquifer: The hair on an otter or seal.
Banal
Aquifer – pronounced ah-Quawfer - A Cajun term for a lady’s fancy hairdo.
Banal – The phrase uttered by most Texas school boards when the library gets some new books.
Mephistophelean
: pronounced meth-is-top-helean, the street call of meth vendors in old New Jersey.
Polywog
Polywog: A group of cavemen. (If you’d spelled it “pollywog,” it would have been a caveman’s talking bird ;))
Eulogy.
Polywog - A female blow up doll in Australia.
Jackaroo
I beat you to “polywog.”
Jackaroo: Since we’re in Australia…mechanical device for extracting kangaroo semen for use in artificial insemination.
Next word: Champagne.
Champagne–the lessor discomfort suffered by the victor of an athletic contest.
Impersonate–
Impersonate: Verb, trans. To turn a non-human into a human. For example, Pinocchio was impersonated. (Originally spelled “empersonated,” changed to “impersonated” by popular usage.)
Eulogy’s still out there. So, I’ll do that one, too.
Eulogy: Noun: The art or science of keeping a good, complete, well-written and informative diary or log.
Cerulean
cerulean: A logical device whereby one ascertains facts about wax using operators such as AND, OR and IF.
credenza
Credenza–a small gift or downpayment given at the closing of a contract as a sign of good faith; earnest money. (“Credenza” shares the same root as the words “credence” and “credible.”)
Dude…new word? It’s as if we were in the middle of a great ping-pong rally and you suddenly just caught the ball in your hand.
Oh, right. And a new word:
Dappled
Sorry about that. I realized that I’d left out a new word as soon as I’d posted my definition. It took me a few minutes to think of a good one.
dappled: A specimen of pyrus malus. In evening wear.
subsistence