Foblish
n.— «Your english hasn’t gone downhill, you’ve just learned to speak some fabulous foblish!» —“[Janelle in Japan IV] End of JSP” by kw0n in Japan descend from grace Dec. 18, 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Foblish
n.— «Your english hasn’t gone downhill, you’ve just learned to speak some fabulous foblish!» —“[Janelle in Japan IV] End of JSP” by kw0n in Japan descend from grace Dec. 18, 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Oofless is an antiquated bit of British slang that describes someone temporarily short on cash. It’s from ooftisch, a Yiddish-derived term for “cash placed on the table,” from German auf Tisch. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of...
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