A California man remembers going to the neighborhood bakery back home in Illinois and ordering bismarks. But these days he rarely hears this term for jelly doughnut, and wonders about its origin. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of...
A caller wonders about the origin of gedunk or geedunk, which means “ice cream” or “a snack bar” where you might buy sweets. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Gedunk Sundae” Hello, you have A Way with Words. This is Barbara Burnett...
crotch dumpling n.— «I probably shouldn’t be a mother. At least I didn’t refer to it as a crotch dumpling or placenta mooch like I call other people’s kids.» —“I hope we don’t get the six pack…“ by Chrissy (Christine) Kittybutts.org (Phoenix...
chicken cutlet n. a silicone breast enhancer for insertion under clothing. Editorial Note: Occasionally just “cutlet.” Etymological Note: So called because its size, shape, weight, and color are similar to an uncooked chicken cutlet. (source: Double...
chicken cutlet n.— «That seemed to hold true for her cleavage as well. Chris Rock said, “I want her to be curvaceous!” So I was stuffing my bra with three layers of those chicken cutlet things you buy at Victoria’s Secret.» —“Scoop” People Apr. 2...
chicken cutlet n.— «Instead of surgery, she wears a prosthesis that fits into her bra. “We call it the chicken cutlet.”» —“Survivor. A Portrait Of Strength” by Cindy F. Crawford Daytona Beach News Journal Oct. 1, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued...