pixie
v.— «After pixieing for the day and seriously affecting the peat harvesting everyone left the site, no arrests were made.» —“Race Against Time: Peatiful” SchNEWS (United Kingdom) July 13, 2001. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
pixie
v.— «After pixieing for the day and seriously affecting the peat harvesting everyone left the site, no arrests were made.» —“Race Against Time: Peatiful” SchNEWS (United Kingdom) July 13, 2001. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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