Surf’s up! When surfers describe the waves as going gangbusters, it’s a great time out on the water. But why that word? Plus, a thesaurus of flavors serves up delicious writing about the taste of foods and spices. And speaking of...
Andrew from Williamsburg, Virginia, asks about the verb mooch, which in Britain can mean wandering around shops or browsing without a firm plan to buy. In American English, mooch more often means cadging, sponging, or getting something from someone...
placenta mooch n.— «I probably shouldn’t be a mother. At least I didn’t refer to it as a crotch dumpling or placenta mooch like I call other people’s kids.» —“I hope we don’t get the six pack…“ by Chrissy...