sibling family
n.— «Mullins’s film follows two “sibling families”: families where both parents have died from AIDS and so the eldest children must take care of the younger.» —“AIDS Documentaries Want You To Fight Back” by Brian Gibson Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) Nov. 30, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
Mackenzie from Green Bay, Wisconsin, learned the word agita from a friend in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She uses it to refer to “that heavy, sluggish feeling one gets after eating too much,” the feeling some call the meat sweats. The word agita comes...
Quiz Guy John Chaneski was inspired by his college-age son’s remote classes, which he could hear but not quite make out through the wall. For this week’s puzzle, he offers a similarly garbled description of a college course. For example, which...