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mugging

mugging  n.— «Before examining Nico’s psychosis though, I had to get myself psyched. On my way there, I listened to Tupac so that by the time I arrived, I was mugging (mugging- to look hard-core. Etymological root: “mug shot”).» —“Paintball: Where...

bonking

bonking  n.— «Unlike our former system, the new system emits a “bonking” tone when a transmission doesn’t go through, so a user can then move to try to establish a better connection.» —“Cooperative communications” by Hector L. Torres in Baltimore...