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perfumed prince

perfumed prince  n.— «I’m not sure that his biggest problems here won’t be with the politically correct Washington crowd and the top-ranking perfumed princes.» —“In Bosnia, one decisive American leader” by David...

ski-tacular

ski-tacular
 suffix— «Digital Music Express Water Ski Tacular.» —“1992 Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta Schedule” News Record (North Hills, Penn.) Aug. 2, 1992. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

Trinbagonian

Trinbagonian  n.— «When I’m done with the question of Afros in education and school, I doubt I’d have written many columns more upsetting to the Trinbagonian.» —“Sorrel source of endless fascination” by Lloyd...

sampated

sampated  v.— «The fact is that Powell was up against it early when he took the job at State. Vice President Dick Cheney’s staff second-guessed every element of foreign policy. In good Trini parlance, he was “sampated” from the...

matchbook college

matchbook college  n.— «The school, because it was a private venture and not affiliated with any established universities, was criticized by academics as a “diploma mill” and a “matchbook college.”» —“PETA...

Gringolandia

Gringolandia  n.— «Even in worst-case scenarios, it is a few notches less antagonizing than other words for people from the United States, known as gringolandia, or gringo land.» —“If called a ‘gringo,’ see if it’s said with a...