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  • According to Wikipedia:

    'Jackknifing means the accidental folding of an articulated vehicle (i.e. one towing a trailer) such that it resembles the acute angle of a folding pocket knife.'

    June 18, 2008

  • Latin expression meaning 'I have spoken'. Usually means: 'I have said all that I had to say and thus the argument is settled'.

    'I'm sorry, Dave, but I'm not driving you around like a bloody chauffeur. Come and sit in the passenger seat. Dixi!'

    June 18, 2008

  • Adjective. Little, small, diminutive.

    June 16, 2008

  • Adjective. Of some size; quite a quantity of.

    June 16, 2008

  • Noun. More commonly known as a contrail.

    June 16, 2008

  • Noun. Sense of balance.

    June 16, 2008

  • Noun. Assigning human characteristics or emotions to inanimate objects or to nature, for example: 'angry clouds', 'a cruel wind' ...

    June 16, 2008

  • Yorkshire argot. Simply means 'mud'.

    June 16, 2008

  • Verb. To loaf around, doing nothing in particular.

    June 16, 2008

  • Verb. 'To arm against'.

    'Let us obarmate ourselves against the Plain English Campaign!'

    June 14, 2008

  • An adjective meaning either 'bursting' or 'breaking'.

    June 14, 2008

  • Verb meaning 'to walk the streets'.

    June 14, 2008

  • An adjective meaning 'covered with dust'.

    'Gosh, Bob, that desk of yours is all pulveratricious!'

    June 14, 2008

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