twitch  v.â «The fiercely competitive annual event involves teams racing around the state trying to âtwitchâ (identify through sight or sound) as many bird species as possible in 24 hours.» ââTwitchersâ weekend on the cheepâ by Lorna Edwards The...
foamer  n.â «Rail devotees are occasionally referred to as âfoamers,â implying they foam at the mouth at the mere sight of a train. Some in the industry view them as get-a-life annoyances.» ââGeorgiaâs âFolkston Funnelâ a mecca for train loversâ in...
princess disease  n.â «In the end, we knew it was not to be, and realized that the sight of me in that dress had left us both in full grip of the princess disease. The result was an ache that only Belgian waffles with whipped cream and strawberries...
boo-boo lip  n.â «It is such a refreshing sight to see Warren the Sapp standing on the sideline with his boo-boo lip hanging out, looking âdumbâ-founded, with nothing to say.» ââSapp should chase QBs, not spotlightâ St. Petersburg...
Eddie would go  other.â «âThe Eddie,â not a WCT event, is one of the worldâs most prestigious big-wave contests, named after North Shore lifeguard and legend Eddie Aikau.âŠIn 1978 Aikau and 15 others attempted to sail a traditional Polynesian sailing...
psychopaedic  adj.â «In 1928 our Government introduced the Mental Defectives Amendment Bill. As a result four institutions were established throughout the country. Known as âpsychopaedic hospitals,â they were to house people deemed unfit to breed...
