Friday, February 26, 2010
Webster Says, Part 4
Namesis: A person who shares your name but is much richer and more famous than you.
Onosecond: That minuscule fraction of time in which you realize that you've just made a BIG mistake.
Osteopornosis: A degenerate disease.
Out of Bounds: An exhausted kangaroo.
Parachute: A double barreled shotgun.
Pedestrian: A motorist with two or more children of driving age.
Percussive Maintenance: The fine art of whacking an electronic device to get it to work again.
Perfect Pitch: What it is when you throw a banjo in a dumpster and it didn't hit the sides.
Petranoid: Someone who is both petrified and paranoid. Usually a mother.
Phonecrastinate: To put off answering the phone until caller ID identifies the caller.
Porcupine: A craving for bacon.
Raisin: Grape with a sunburn.
Reintarnation: Coming back to life as a hillbilly.
Salmon Day: The experience of spending an entire day swimming upstream only to get screwed and die in the end.
Sarchasm: The gulf between the author of sarcastic wit and the person who doesn't get it.
Seagull Manager: A manager who flies in, makes a lot of noise, craps on everything, and then leaves.
Secret: Something you tell to one person at a time.
Selfish: What the owner of a seafood store does.
SITCOMs: Single Income, Two Children, Oppressive Mortgage. What yuppies turn into when they have children and one of them stops working to stay home with the kids.
Stalemate: An old spouse.
Stress Puppy: A person who seems to thrive on being stressed out and whiny.
Swipeout: An ATM or credit card that has been rendered useless because the magnetic strip is worn away from extensive use.
Syndrome: Committing wrongdoing in the Vatican.
Syntax: Money in the collection plate.
Tax: A fine for doing right.
Tomorrow: One of the greatest labor saving devices of today.
Toothache: The pain that drives you to extraction.
Vocabularian: A person who makes up new words.
Will: A dead giveaway.
Wrinkles: Something other people have. You have character lines.
Xerox Subsidy: Euphemism for swiping free photocopies from one's workplace.
Yawn: An honest opinion openly expressed.
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