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samuraizack (408 words)
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I like it as a verb, too, and as a meal. Yum.
I like it as a verb - he quailed under the massive guard's relentless attack.
I also like this reference to an old expression I've never heard of, "hot as a quail" -
E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Cooking.
Some are cool as a cucumber, others hot as a quail.
http://www.bartleby.com/81/4048.html