spooty
adj.— «Here’s the Porsche getting uncovered from the spooty winter weather!» —“DSC01860″ by Johnny C. Storm (Emily) in Belmond, Iowa Flickr Dec.15, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
throw n.— «Those are only the shoppers who haven’t found throws as a solution to their holiday gift-finding woes. Perhaps because of the threat of a cold winter or a cold house as Hoosiers try to save on heat, decorator throw...
flow n.— «Winter’s approach and, with it, our deepening commitment to our work, is a good time to remind ourselves of the theory of “flow.” Coined by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,…flow is an optimum state, what we all want...
rat bike
n.— «My winter “rat” bike has started to do some peculiar things.» —“Lazy cylinder in CB360T” Usenet: rec.motorcycles Jan. 9, 1990. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
scalping n.— «Each autumn, Coachella Valley homeowners, golf course operators and landscapers replace summer Bermuda grass with winter rye in a process called scalping. Bermuda grass can withstand the desert’s summer heat; when it goes...
pogonip n.— «The foggy conditions are an aftermath of the heavy snowfall earlier this month. Moisture from the snow evaporates during the day, then crystalizes in the atmosphere when nighttime temperatures drop below freezing...