wellington noun a condom. A figurative application of waterproof footwear. 'Welly boot' is also a variant UK, 2003
Slang Entry # 4 - hairtree
hairtree noun a man who wears his hair long and styled as a fashion statement US, 1996
Slang Entry # 3 - half-cock
half-cock noun > go off at half-cock generally, to start without being ready; in sex, to ejaculate prematurely or without being fully erect. A variation of HALF-COCKED UK, 1904
half-cock adjective ill-considered; inferior UK, 2002. > at half-cock not fully prepared or ready UK, 2000
half-cocked adjective 1 not fully capable; not completely thought out; unfinished; incomplete. Derives from the mechanism of a gun US, 1833. 2 drunk AUSTRALIA, early C19. > go off half-cocked generally, to start without being fully erect. Gun imageny UK, 1809
half-cock adjective ill-considered; inferior UK, 2002. > at half-cock not fully prepared or ready UK, 2000
half-cocked adjective 1 not fully capable; not completely thought out; unfinished; incomplete. Derives from the mechanism of a gun US, 1833. 2 drunk AUSTRALIA, early C19. > go off half-cocked generally, to start without being fully erect. Gun imageny UK, 1809
Slang Entry # 2 - duh
duh noun an offensive, despicable person; a clumsy person; a socially awkward person. From the expression of disgust at someone's stupidity SOUTH AFRICA, 1976
duh! used for expressing disgust at the stupidity of what has just been said. A single syllable with a great deal of attitude US, 1963
duh! used for expressing disgust at the stupidity of what has just been said. A single syllable with a great deal of attitude US, 1963
Poll Quiz # 1 - lifted
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The correct definition will be posted at the end of November and a new Poll Quiz will be posted each month.
The correct definition will be posted at the end of November and a new Poll Quiz will be posted each month.
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