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New Definitions of Some old Familiar Words
The Washington Post publishes a yearly contest in which readers are asked to
supply alternate meanings for various words.
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Coffee (n.) - A person who gets coughed upon.
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Flabbergasted (adj.) - Appalled over how much weight you have gained.
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Abdicate (v.) - To give up hope of ever having flat stomach.
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Esplanade (v.) - To attempt an explanation while drunk.
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Willy-nilly (adj.) Impotent.
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Negligent (adj.) - Describes a condition in which you absentmindedly answer the
door in your nightie.
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Lymph (v.) - To walk with a lisp.
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Gargoyle (n.) - An olive-flavored mouth wash.
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Flatulence (n.) - The emergency vehicle that picks you up after you are run
over by a steamroller.
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Balderdash (n.) - A rapidly receding hairline.
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Testicle (n.) - A humorous question on a exam.
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Rectitude (n.) - The formal, dignified demeanor assumed by a proctologist
immediately before he examines you.
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Oyster (n.) - A person who sprinkles his conversation with Yiddish (Hebrew)
expressions.
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Circumvent (n.) - The opening in front of boxer shorts.
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Frisbeetarianism (n.) - The belief that, when you die, your soul goes up on a
roof and gets stuck there.
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Pokemon (n.) - A Jamaican proctologist.
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