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Message board > New WOD contest (2 July)
New WOD contest (2 July)
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isa2
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New WOD contest (2 July)
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Hi, everybody out there.
Here is the new word to find a definition for:
spanogyny
Rules for newcomers to the game:
Please. do not supply the real meaning. Try to make up a funny/ silly/ witty definition of your own.
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2 Jul 2014
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douglas
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span - a space or distance between two things
ogyny - the state of something or practicing something
spanogyny- the state of maintianing a distance between two (usually married) persons
Example: Diane and Ernie practice spanogyny to keep their marriage successful--Diane lives in Florida and Ernie in California. |
2 Jul 2014
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MoodyMoody
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Douglas, with all due respect, you are completely wrong! It is actually coquito made with Hudson whiskey instead of rum.
span: Spanish
nog: a milk-based drink made with eggs, like coquito, which is made with both cows � milk and coconut milk
-y: suffix meaning like
NY: New York, where Hudson whiskey is produced |
2 Jul 2014
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keda
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spanners sexual discrimination against wormen, because they complain that women and girls don �t know how to use them.
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2 Jul 2014
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cunliffe
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It �s a collective noun. It �s a group of Spanish women out on a hen night. |
3 Jul 2014
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florimago
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it �s the eternal dilemma : having a healthy life (going to the SPA and all that stuff ) or having an unhealthy exitence drinking all the time (gin for example , many students get confused between "gym" and "gin")I love spa resorts, by the way ...and prefer gym to gin
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3 Jul 2014
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Rici
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spanogyny - the art of nut twisting, a highly skilled act usually undertaken by a group of disgruntled wives
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5 Jul 2014
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