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- baggins
- noun
Derogatory or affectionate term for a female human.
| Etymology: | Coined at Ripon 2003 by Fulla and Daniel. |
- doh
- Exclamation of annoyance or frustration.
| Etymology: | Coined by me at age 7 (1988), I've got the acrostic poem to prove it.
Later adopted by Matt Groening, who added the ubiquitous apostrophe. (NB: possibly unrelated) |
- eep
- Exclamation of surprise and alarm
| Etymology: | Originally noticed on Mac System 7 with the sound effect "Wild Eep."
Incorporated into common usage during my first year of University (2000), often on IRC.
Co-conspirator: Alex Bigg |
- freck
- verb, intransitive
To be so cute as to risk causing long-term damage to the vision of those around one.
- frell
- verb, transitive
Alternate curse word.
e.g. frelled the goose: made a mistake/error of judgement (cf. dropped a clanger); frellmook, frellnugget, get frelled: general terms of abuse; frell me dead: exclamation of surprise or alarm.
| Etymology: | Farscape (1999-2003) |
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