When you think about it, the saying “I’m as old as my tongue and a little bit older than my teeth” makes a good deal of sense. It goes all the way back to the 18th century and Jonathan Swift’s Polite Conversation. This is part of a complete episode...
joint rag
n.— «Magazines produced by prisoners are called “joint rags.”» —“A convict’s look at life on the inside” in Carleton University Carleton Newsroom (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) July 21, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
recess-ipe
n.— «Recess-ipes: 10 meals for $10 each.» —CNN.com Feb. 6, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
witness-mark
n.— «“To the poor is the gospel preached.” They are interwove with the witness-mark of Christianity.» —by Richard Winter Hamilton Sermons (Leeds) , 1846. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
futurescoping n.— «The commission warned if Nottingham is to be a significant European city in the coming decades it must start planning now. The process, known to some as “futurescoping” has begun. Two events have been held in Nottingham...
twazzock
n.— «Here he was acting like a right twazzock, too uncertain to take risks.» —by N.M. Browne Basilisk May 7, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
