(n): outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds
(n): lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
(n): flesh of fish from the sea used as food
(n): major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters
(n): a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae
(v): fool or hoax
(v): cause someone to believe an untruth
(v): harass with persistent criticism or carping
(v): treat with contempt
(adj): payable by the recipient on delivery
(adj): vs. undue) -- (owed and payable immediately or on demand
(adv): collecting the charges upon delivery
That'll put the fear of cod in you.
"I was so astonished that I stopped screeching. Never, never had anyone spoken to me in that tone before. I looked at him incredulously and saw his face convulsed with rage. It was only then I realised how God had codded me, listening to my my prayers for the safe return of this monster."
- Frank O'Connor, 'My Oedipus Complex'.