preesh
v.— «A special “preesh!” to James for the punch in the face. Don’t worry, Slim, there’s only a small mark.» —“ Karaoke is Killing Me” by nerver Suck It Trebek (Dallas, Texas) Sept. 21, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
The words tough, through, and dough all end in O-U-G-H. So why don’t they rhyme? A lively new book addresses the many quirks of English by explaining the history of words and phrases. And: have you ever been in a situation where a group makes...
When there’s no evening meal planned at home, what do you call that scramble to cobble together your own dinner? Some people apply acronyms like YOYO — “you’re on your own” — or CORN, for “Clean Out your Refrigerator...