sposie n.— «I probably will do sposies when we go out, but am planning to buy the biodegradable kind…yes, I know they don’t actually biodegrade in the landfill, but I really don’t want my baby exposed to the chemicals in regular diapers.» —“Re:...
reshop v.— «All these department stores and computer shops and other large stores that take returns don’t just throw out the returned items, they “reshop” them, which is a sellers term for returning them to the shelves.» —“Re: Restocking Fee” by...
t’interweb n.— «Two nights in La Rochelle, then two nights in Nantes. Train tickets arrived tihs morning, hotels all booked on t’Interweb.» —“Re: What is making you happy?” by Tim Emanuel Usenet: uk.misc Jan. 31, 2002. (source: Double-Tongued...
dead-ender n.— «Another reason to act soon is that many people will not want to sink much money into a sytem that may be a dead-ender.» —“Re: Only idiots jump Bass Ackwards” by Mike Zulauf Usenet: comp.sys.next.misc Oct. 16, 1997. (source: Double...
farmer blow
n.— «My hubby has even taught Matthew the “Farmer Blow” that only Men seem to have enough back pressure to do—YUK!» —“Re: blowing your nose” by Alice Bertelson Usenet: misc.kids Mar. 30, 1993. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
vomit draft n.— «Vomit Draft, Junk Writing Tango, etc. There’s lots of names for what you have to do: Write FAST and don’t look back.» —“Re: Help! I Can’t Get Started!!” by Randy Witlicki Usenet: misc.writing.screenplays Sept. 17, 1996. (source:...