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set-jet

set-jet  v. phr.— «Tourism officials want to cash in on the trend known as “set-jetting” where fans flock to shoot locations around the world.» —“Film promotes Da Vinci ‘set-jet’” BBC News Scotland Apr. 6...

grundulating

grundulating  n.— «While similar groups are content to regurgitate 30-year-old clichés, Girls Aloud’s current album invents a whole new word, “grundulating.”» —“For those about to pop” Scotsman (Glasgow...

stooshy

stooshy  n.— «I don’t think people are getting terribly excited about it. Where I come from in Scotland they would say there hasn’t been a great stooshy.» —“Anne’s Middle Class Move” by Paul Harris, Diana Wildman Daily...

snuff

snuff  n.— «He stormed over to his Scotland Yard personal protection officer, and raged: “F****** w*****s! They keep trying to offer me snuff (slang for cocaine).”» —“Wills And Harry On The Lash” by Jane...

tumshie

tumshie
 n.— «Now we all hae tae listen tae that big tumshie, blethering on and on and on.» —“Death of a Macho Man” by M. C. Beaton June 1, 1996. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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