twisting
n.— «Chee, who prefers his mouth rather than a helium tank to blow up balloons the past 14 years, said he never saw “twisting,” as the medium is called, as his livelihood.» —“Scottsdale artist blows away audiences with balloons” by John Leptich East Valley Tribune (Mesa, Arizona) Jan. 15, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
Trombonist Benjamin Jacobs-El, who toured with jazz great Lionel Hampton, calls from Huntsville, Alabama, to say that Hampton regularly addressed friends and band members as gate, as in Hey, gates, how’re you doing? Is that because good jazz swings...
Don’t let your alligator mouth overload your hummingbird butt! is a more picturesque way of saying “Don’t boast!” This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Your Hummingbird Butt” I came across some excellent advice the other day. Don’t let...