Succussion

(sə-kŭsh′ən)

1. The act or process of shaking violently, especially as a method of diagnosis to detect the presence of fluid and air in a body cavity.

WTF??


from The Free Dictionary

:3_eyes:



Turns out I was being succussed all my life...Who'd a thunk it?

Face it, you can't beat the classics, cool is always cool. :haha:

That's bollocks. Wicked was in use in the 80s. And I'm pretty sure awesome was in use earlier than that shows.

Well, that list is just bogus.

Possum-on-a-gumbush ain't on there anywhere.

And neither is bogus.:neutral:

They aren't showing when you used it, they're showing when it was cool to use it. :p:

Some handy words for things you've felt but couldn't describe for lack of a word.

1- Amae: Japanese word, “leaning on another person’s goodwill,” deep trust that allows a relationship to flourish.
2- L’appel du vide: French term for, “the call of the void,” an unnerving, shaky sensation of not being able to trust one’s own instincts.”
3- Awumbuk: From the Baining people of Papua New Guinea, “emptiness after visitors depart.”
4- Brabant: The fun of pushing someone’s buttons, to see how much you can tease them until they snap.
5- Depaysement: Being a stranger in a strange land that’s equal parts exhilarating and disorienting.
6- Ilinx: A French word for “the ‘strange excitement’ of wanton destruction.
7- Kaukokaipuu: The Finnish recognize the emotion of a feeling of homesickness for a place you’ve never visited.
8- Malu: The Dusun Baguk people of Indonesia know, “the sudden experience of feeling constricted, inferior and awkward around people of higher status.”
9- Pronoia: a kind of paranoiac in reverse. You suspect people of plotting to make you happy.” The “strange, creeping feeling that everyone’s out to help you.”
10- Torschlusspanik: From German, torschlusspanik means “gate-closing panic,” a word to summarize that fretful sensation of time running out.

Manner born vs Manor born...

So that's what the pirates are saying.

pernicity
n. swiftness, quickness, agility

discoverture
n. the state of not having a husband

supersalient
adj. leaping upon

desponsate
adj. married

And its opposite: coverture - the legal status of married women.

It means covered by their husband - her debts are his debts, her legal identity is his legal identity.