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on needle-nose, muamor said:
""Oh sure, he was just a loudmouthed, needle-nosed, redhead, a common model I call the Honda Civic of cats, but he had a certain [je ne sais..." more...
on lingo, muamor said:
"Iron. I'm very iron-deficient. He relayed the information that this was somehow linked to the platelet problem caused by his illness...." more...
on hocus-tocus, muamor said:
"Bloody hell. Sounds like hoccus poccus. Now that sounds more like the miracle of birthing people out of your body... Uh." more...
on sexbiscuit, muamor said:
"Nice word. No definition, not even in the Urban Dictionary, which is always..." more...
on hemmafru, muamor said:
"Ja tack, men med inga barn." ;o)) Housewife. Swedish." more...
on hobnob, muamor said:
"Hobnobbing with our social betters can be a hit-or-miss proposition, a fact that has an etymological justification. The verb hobnob originally..." more...
on shampoo, muamor said:
"That doesn't sound so bad. Hindi? Cool." more...
on pissis, muamor said:
"Really hot word among the young people in Finland these days. Somebody who wears trendy clothes, like lowcut jeans, giggle on her face and..." more...
on con, muamor said:
"Cunt in French. Not very much a taboo, and not a very strong word. There's even an affectionate insult like: vieux con, old fool. Le roi..." more...
on vittu, muamor said:
"The Finnish version of F-word and cunt. Strong expression, but just as loved and commonly used as the f-word in the English speaking world. The..." more...
on coño, muamor said:
"The Spanish for cunt. Definitely my favourite saying considering 'the sweetest taboo' comes from Spain: Otra pena pa mi coño. "Another pain..." more...
on figa, muamor said:
"The spoken version of cunt in Italian. It's not considered ugly or insultish. The written form is fica. The lighthearted expression "Che figa!",..." more...
on cunt, muamor said:
"Sweetest taboo? Maybe English speaking world just doesn't know how to use the word imaginatively, like for example the Italians use figa. Or The..." more...
on fool's fire, muamor said:
"Ignis fatuus.
Will-o'-the-wisp.
Corpse candle." more...
on patience, muamor said:
"He who was living is now dead
We who were living are now dying
With a little patience

T.S. Eliot, "The Waste Land"." more...
on lachrymal, muamor said:
Fear of Gray's Anatomy
"I will not look in it again.
There the heart in section is a gas mask,
its windows gone, its hoses severed.
The spinal cord is a zipper
& the..." more...
on couscous, muamor said:
"Couscous (from the Berber word k'seksu) is the staple product of North Africa and the national dish of the countries of Maghrib, that is,..." more...
on horrorist, muamor said:
"Maybe it is a kind of terrorist? There really is a musician called The Horrorist. Not very inviting stage name." more...
on pissant, muamor said:
"Blaim Microsoft..." more...
on carriage, muamor said:
"Slovak insult: 'May the horses fuck the carriage'.

Source: The language hat." more...
on oxymoron, muamor said:
"Anarchy Rules!" more...
on pissant, muamor said:
"1. an offensive term for somebody who pays too much attention to small details

2. an offensive term for somebody regarded as being of no..." more...
on pismire, muamor said:
"He is an angry as a pissemyre,
Though þat he haue al that he kan desire."

Chaucer.

Pismire + ant = pissant." more...
on seripigari, muamor said:
"Shaman, tobacco seer. More <a..." more...
on sauna, muamor said:
"This is hot." more...
on ointment, muamor said:
"Strong urge to write oinkment here." more...
on finlandization, muamor said:
"1. The former policy of neutrality by non-Communist countries under the influence of the Soviet Union.
2. The adoption of such a..." more...
on tietokone, muamor said:
"Computer; Finnish. Literally knowledge machine." more...
on kissa, muamor said:
"When The Finns want cat's attention, they say: kiss, kiss, kiss. Something like 'puss, puss, puss'. Coincidentally, the verb "pussata"..." more...
on lammas, muamor said:
"The 1st of August. Also 'sheep' in Finnish. For example, 'Shaun The Sheep' is 'Late Lammas' in Finland.

You never know when you need a knowledge..." more...
on arse smart, muamor said:
"The vulgar name of a species of Polygonum, or knot-grass. Emily Dickinson Lexicon.

The Herb Water-Pepper. Nathan Bailey, Universal..." more...
on arse, muamor said:
"Heels over Head, topsy turvey, preposterously, without Order. Nathan Bailey, Universal Etymological Dictionary, 1736." more...
on johannes, muamor said:
"Also quite common first name in Finland." more...
on kiss, muamor said:
"Actually might stand for the words: Keep It Simple, Stupid; when somebody desperately wants you to simplify things." more...
on pillow talk, muamor said:
"Intimatish conversation between lovers (in bed). (Who would have guessed?) Something like tete-a-tete." more...
on urinal etiquette, muamor said:
"(Slightly misspelled entry is more entertaining with all the Ted Kennedy pee stories.)" more...
on passiuncle, muamor said:
"A petty or contemptible passion.
“He has a passiuncle for Ring Dings.”" more...
on furciferous, muamor said:
"(a.) Rascally; scandalous." more...
on jettatura, muamor said:
"Bad luck", they say.

In Italian means, evil, or the bad eye; mal'occhio.
http://www.encyclopedian.com/ev/Evil-eye.html" more...
on allah, muamor said:
"Alla, Roman Catholics in Malta.
Allah Bapa(Allah The Father), Christians in Indonesia.
Allāha, Christians in the Middle East." more...
on olé, muamor said:
"Used to express ecxited approval.
Spanish, perhaps from Arabic: "By God"; used as an expression of admiration. Check Allah." more...
on uiginous, muamor said:
"Uliginose Muddy; oozy; slimy; also, growing in muddy places.
1913 Webster.

Swampy and slimy.
From the Latin meaning full of..." more...
on bollocks, muamor said:
"Yeah, the satisfaction level is just about the same than with bullshit, in my case, anyway. ;o]" more...
on epirot, muamor said:
"One definition, and lots of others to ponder, wonder or whatever it is that you..." more...
on small talk, muamor said:
"Phoney and phonetic language." more...
on words, muamor said:
"Polonius: What do you read, my lord?
Hamlet: Words, words, words.

Scene Two.
Shakespeare." more...
on get a life, muamor said:
"Air bag, maybe?" more...
on footnote, muamor said:
"Thanks for the link winks, Vanished One. Fictional footnotes are also ranked high in me head. Also poems with footnotes are quite an adventure." more...
on footnote, muamor said:
"Funny footnotes are pearls! The most enjoyable ones that I have encountered with were in the book called <a..." more...
on the list The Several Stages of Wordie Addiction, muamor said:
"'Wordholism´ is a severe disease.
I humbly bow in front of this list. :o)
Hello, my name is Lea and I'm a wordholic." more...
on happy hunting ground, muamor said:
"1. hunting and feasting paradise: among some Native American peoples, a place of peace and abundance to which people are believed to go..." more...
on shampoo, muamor said:
"Sham and poo in a same word. Too scared to see the etymology, if there is any." more...
on run a muck, muamor said:
"Some say "to run amok", I presume." more...
on fluffiness, muamor said:
"Mental note to myself to name a cat ' (Yes, Your) Fluffiness ', some day." more...
on brasserie, muamor said:
"Like two berries, this & brassiere." more...
on water, muamor said:
"A form of intelligence that is never the same after you meet Masaru Emoto." more...
on reiki, muamor said:
"Loose translation what you often see is 'universal life energy'. One form of energy healing." more...
on salmiac, muamor said:
"Known also as ammonium chloride. Black nectar. Aah." more...
on licorice, muamor said:
"Lick licorice? I have to try that." more...
on ashes to ashes dust to dust, muamor said:
"You get what you ask for, according to 'The Law of Attraction'. To me it's more like; ashes to ashes, dust to dust, let's get this party going." more...
on eellogofusciouhipoppokunurious, muamor said:
"Once, when I got fed up with spam I used this as an e-mail address. I got so many complaints I had to close the account for <a..." more...
on eww, muamor said:
"Is this same than yuk?" more...
on multiverse, muamor said:
"Multiverse feels very poetic." more...
on ashes to ashes dust to dust, muamor said:
"In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto..." more...
on muggle, muamor said:
"'Harry could tell that they were Muggles because they remained quite stationary within their pictures, faded smiles and glazed eyes frozen on the..." more...
on buppie, muamor said:
"The word buppie (also buppy); meaning a black urban (or upwardly-mobile) professional; a yuppie who's black, was invented by the US media in..." more...
on the list Words I Learned on FreeRice.com, muamor said:
"Blimey. Word racism is in the air. I've seen only one or two of these words & I have spent quite a while with the game. Maybe all of the..." more...
on when pigs fly, muamor said:
"Yes. I'm a Finn. I love dictionaries and I always find something wordy on my journeys across the nightsky." more...
on vagina dentata, muamor said:
"Okay.

I know I got carried away. This cyberspace is not good for me. I definitely could not resist the temptation. Curiosity killed the..." more...
on fatso, muamor said:
"Fatso is a pretty good book." more...
on when pigs fly, muamor said:
"Excuse me, but in Finland we say 'when cows fly'.
That would be me. My name means cow in..." more...
on vagina dentata, muamor said:
"Oh, yeah? Also try not to push the button that says: 'Search Google Images' what it comes to this term. It might sound a good idea, but it is not...." more...
on valentine's day, muamor said:
"Behind the blood-stained curtains of Love
there are fields of flowers
where the lovers wander.
While the mind sees only boundaries
Love knows the..." more...
on logic bomb, muamor said:
"If you damage someone's computer -- whether by attacking it with a hammer or crippling the program with a logic bomb -- it's... a crime...." more...
on cat-o-nine-tails, muamor said:
"Cool. Came accross with this one in Facebook. I think I have some sort of addiction to the 'Donate Rice' application. Yes. Words." more...
on no-ism, muamor said:
"A policy or lifestyle of avoiding all activities and substances (foods, drink, drugs, etc.) which might be harmful to one's mental or..." more...
on poem, muamor said:
"jackass comrade ornate sofa
deck-a-bitch wah

caterpillar charlatan

vag disgrace
truth..." more...
on jackass, muamor said:
"This word insults donkeys." more...
on vagina dentata, muamor said:
"Wow, the female sexuality raises fear wherever it goes... First autopsies made to women were quite a relief to some people (=men, since all the..." more...
on ei, muamor said:
"No" in Finnish." more...
on yes we have no bananas, muamor said:
"The Finns do it this way: ' kyllä, meillä ei ole banaaneja, meillä ei ole banaaneja tänään ' ." more...
on zealot, muamor said:
"One who loves morality so well he will commit crime to maintain it... - Foolish Dictionary" more...
on the list fun to say2, muamor said:
"There are some pretty good cat names here... It would be a pleasure to shout these out loud in the back yard." more...
on un-american, muamor said:
"Wicked, intolerable, heathenish. -The Devil's Dictionary" more...
on unbosomed, muamor said:
"A shirt just returned from a steam laundry.
The Foolish Dictionary." more...
on time, muamor said:
"I wasted time, and now doth time waste me. 1913 SHAKS.: Richard II., Act v., Sc. 5." more...
on sluggard, muamor said:
"'T is the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain, “You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again.” 1737 WATTS: The Sluggard." more...
on word, muamor said:
"'Something you must keep after giving it to another.' - The Foolish Dictionary" more...
on the list Spiritual, muamor said:
???
"Oh, crap. What the hell is wrong with this list?

33 invisible words. Bah." more...
on the list How to name a cat, muamor said:
"Shibumi is a word that tastes good in my mouth!" more...
on blink, muamor said:
I have to try this too.
"BLINK." more...
on muumuu, muamor said:
In Finnish muu
"..is moo." more...
on the list Finnish, muamor said:
I know, it means computer...
"What about this one: manner? Or hame?" more...
on williwaw, muamor said:
Me too.
"What a beauty." more...
on John's profile, muamor said:
Hey you,
"it's impossible to log in when browsing with Nokia Communicator. Well, what the hell, I do not use that brick very often." more...
on the list love, muamor said:
It's not a word
"but you get the idea: %E2%99%A5" more...
on knackers, muamor said:
British..
"..slang term for testicles." more...
on no, muamor said:
Yup.
"Same thing as far as I'm concerned. But remember, I'm a tourist. ;o}" more...
on manner, muamor said:
Pure (=chew) Finnish..
"...meaning continent." more...
on no, muamor said:
Eh...
"Finland. Shoo, negativity, shoo. *waving her hands frantically*" more...
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