(Of offended pooves.) To exit huffily from a boutique.
Yaddlethorpe
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Monday, October 17, 2011
Thursday, September 22, 2011
York (vb.)
To shift the position of the shoulder straps on a heavy bag or rucksack in a vain attempt to make it seem lighter.
Hence: to laugh falsely and heartily at an unfunny remark. 'Jasmine yorked politely, loathing him to the depths of her being' - Virginia Woolf.
York
Hence: to laugh falsely and heartily at an unfunny remark. 'Jasmine yorked politely, loathing him to the depths of her being' - Virginia Woolf.
York
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Yarmouth (vb.)
To shout at foreigners in the belief that the louder you speak, the better they'll understand you.
Yarmouth
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Yonder Bognie (n.)
The kind of restaurant advertised as 'just three minutes from this cinema' which clearly nobody ever goes to and, even if they had ever contemplated it, have certainly changed their mind since seeing the advert.
Yonder Bognie
Yonder Bognie
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Yate (n.)
Dishearteningly white piece of bread which sits limply in a pop-up toaster during a protracted throcking (q.v.) session.
Yate
Yate
Monday, June 20, 2011
Friday, May 13, 2011
Monday, April 4, 2011
Yonkers (n.)
(Rare.) The combined thrill of pain and shame when being caught in public plucking your nostril-hairs and stuffing them into your side-pocket.
Yonkers
Yonkers
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