lexicon, noun
/lex-i-con/
A whirlpool of words that define a certain geography of words or phrases.
As a space pioneer, my lexicon will include words that are both loving and leaving.
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July 7, 2021
by
Eric Johnson
fine as frog hair, phrase
It's something one might say when feeling especially good.
Boy, that Miralax did the job last night, I feel fine as frog's hair today!
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March 21, 2025
by
Frances
got me hanging
To be left in a state of suspense, uncertainty, or waiting for something, like a decision or answer, without receiving it.
When asked a question and you don't know the answer, one might reply... "You got me hanging."
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March 21, 2025
by
Frances
pocketbook, noun
/pock-it-buhk/
A place where currency, especially coins, are kept on one's person, usually during difficult economic times. Similar to a wallet or purse, but much more difficult to open.
The price of gas these days is sure hard on my pocketbook.
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May 10, 2011
by
gramps
snit, noun
Bad mood.
She was not such a snit, she didn't even say hello.
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June 30, 2016
by
Jillian B
gams, noun
/gams/
A person's legs, usually an attractive woman's.
Oi, would you take a gander at that doll's gams.
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September 16, 2013
by
Joe
doughboy, adjective
A member of youth, particular a boy, who expresses his weight in the upper bounds of chubbiness. Derived from the Pillsbury Dough Boy.
I do not need another doughnut as the other kids on the playground already think I'm a doughboy as it is.
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May 8, 2011
by
John S.
gee whiskers willy, phrase
A synonym to common day phrases such as "wow," "that's great," and "that just blew my mind."
Boy gee whiskers willy, that Red Ryder sure looks grand!
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May 8, 2011
by
John S.
smuck
A piece of dick. Derived from the Hebrew practice of circumcision for a male baby after birth.
You've always been such a smuck.
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May 8, 2011
by
John S.
clean your clock, phrase
To slap someone silly to put some sense into them.
If you don't start picking up your messes, mister, I am going to clean your clock.
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June 28, 2011
by
Ken Clinkenbeard
fair to middling, phrase
About average; adequate; acceptable
Hank: How are you feeling after the knee surgery?
Joe: Oh, fair to middling. I can walk to work now again, but can't quite run. I never run anyway.
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May 10, 2011
by
Ken Clinkenbeard
gallivant, verb
/gall-e-vant/
Go around from one place to another in the pursuit of pleasure or entertainment (implies slight ostentation).
She ran out of cash whilst gallivanting around the globe and had to be an au pair in Denmark for a stretch.
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May 10, 2011
by
Ken Clinkenbeard