Quiz Guy John Chaneski came across the term hugger-mugger, which inspired a puzzle with answers that involve two words, each ending in -er. For example, in the past these were attached using a sticky surface, but these days they’re made from magnets...
Marion from Charleston, South Carolina, encountered uff-da after marrying into a Minnesota family on bumper stickers and in everyday talk. The exclamation comes from Norwegian uff da and works as a flexible interjection for surprise, weariness...
pink-sticker v. phr.— «Twenty cars were ordered off the road in Christchurch last night in a citywide crackdown on boyracers. Mr Pullen says of the 20, 15 were what police term pink-stickered, which means they could seriously injure those in the...

