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doul

doul  n.— «Douling, my clever friends told me, derived from the Greek word for a slave, and in your first two years at school you could be compelled to do almost any task by either a House prefect—they were called monitors—or your study...

douling

douling  n.— «Douling, my clever friends told me, derived from the Greek word for a slave, and in your first two years at school you could be compelled to do almost any task by either a House prefect—they were called monitors—or your study...

pedgilling

pedgilling  n.— «Even so, when [D.H. Lawrence] writes that “the thought of you pedgilling away at the novel frets me” (pedgilling, a nice coinage, a cross between pencilling and abridging), the fret isn’t what Garnett will do...

talent bucket

talent bucket  n.— «The minutes reveal that some of the 700 detectives will be placed in a “bucket” of talent and handpicked to work in special “strike forces” according to their rank and skill. “The organised...

choosing money

choosing money  n.— «The process of “choosing” involves a woman deciding if she wants to affiliate herself with a pimp.…A woman who is attracted to a pimp may find that he woos her initially and then requires her to...

i18n

i18n  n.— «My team has recently been given the task of implementing internationalization (i18n) in our MySQL databases (PHP-interfaced).» —“How Are You Accomplishing Your i18n?” by cobrabyte Slashdot June 23, 2005...

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