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Started by Swatopluk, September 23, 2007, 11:11:30 AM

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Aphos

dakeyahnz - "thank you" in the dialect of Upper Lower East Bavaria


haloneous
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Swatopluk

haloneous - a type of behaviour common in ultra-religious circles. It's behaving like one is already a canonized saint and people should spot the halo/nimbus. The term is almost universally used pejoratively.

craside
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Opsa

craside- West Virginian amblyopia.

derpendicular


Swatopluk

I had to actually look up amblyopia to make sure that you did not make that word up ;)

derpendicular - following the force vector acting on a perpendicular wall of a building by other elements of the structure. In gothic buildings the flying buttresses follow the derpendicular line.

scloreticist
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Aphos

scloreticist - one who practices scloreticy

scloreticy - the study of sexual orientation of beetles



koperderis
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Swatopluk

koperderis

1) Egyptian goddess of the ocean
2) informal insurance term; describes the point where the co-pay gets so large that even the terminally sick insured prefer to drop out (in case of health insurance)

luptogome
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Griffin NoName

Quote from: Swatopluk on May 14, 2013, 11:32:40 AM
haloneous - a type of behaviour common in ultra-religious circles. It's behaving like one is already a canonized saint and people should spot the halo/nimbus. The term is almost universally used pejoratively.

I think this is of general use, not just in religious situation.
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One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe. George Sand


Swatopluk

No, non-religious persons of that type are radiatrous. ;)
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Opsa

luptogome- the chromosome found in Romanians that makes them  fight.

beuphpool

Griffin NoName

Quote from: Swatopluk on May 15, 2013, 07:56:31 PM
No, non-religious persons of that type are radiatrous. ;)

They may be that, but they are a pain in the neck too.

beuphpool - a communal expanse of water for washing the hair, with the correct pH balance in the water as per shampoo bottles contents, obviating the need to use commercially produced shampoo.

lixwithy
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Swatopluk

beuphpool - the commander of a 1000 men in classical Thailand (Empire of Ayuttaya)

lementshok
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Griffin NoName

Oops!

lementshok  - posting incorrectly in a forum thread
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Opsa

(..and the US takes on both the UK and Germany)

lixwithy- an old-fashioned term for the kind of plastic surgeon that fixes lips.

lementshok- to become alarmed by how much one is regretting something, such as posting incorrectly in a forum thread.

clavette

Swatopluk

clavette - a French type of folding chair

trolestine
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Griffin NoName

trolestine - to behave accidentally like an unwanted poster on a forum

gorgolbast
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