A Conversation for The Even Deeper Meaning Of Liff - The Saga Continues...

Boxheater (my first entry)

Post 1

Swordblade

Boxheater (n) - One of those old radiators found in primary schools and hospitals that manage to take up about half the room whilst providing absolutely no warmth whatsoever.


Respryn

Post 2

Swordblade

Respryn (n)- The act of breathing so hard and fast after exercise that you are unable to do anything else for a good half and hour.

OR:

Respryn (n) - One who proceeds to make as much fuss as possible by breathing heavily, gasping and clutching the air after so little exercise as a two-minute stroll.

I can't decide which is better.


Probus

Post 3

Swordblade

Probus (n) - One who insists that a bus is the most economical, environmentally-friendly means of communal transport whilst never actually having used one as they find them filthy and rubbish-strewn.

Sorry if all these are actually rubbish.


Stenalees

Post 4

Swordblade

Stenalees(n)- The patron saint of places that look like they should be named after saints but in fact aren't.


Illogan

Post 5

Swordblade

Illogan (adj) - Descriptive of an argument so illogical and irrelevant that it is impossible to win due to both sides talking utter nonsense.


Illogan

Post 6

Mu Beta

I see your first entry was quickly followed by your successive three. smiley - winkeye

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Illogan

Post 7

Swordblade

Yeah, I was on a roll, smiley - smiley. They any good?


Illogan

Post 8

Mu Beta

Yeah, not bad at all. smiley - ok

B


Ventongimps

Post 9

Swordblade

Cheers, if I think of anymore I'll let you know.
Meanwhile there's a place name I know of just crying out for a Liff entry: Ventongimps, its just such a great name but I don't know what the definition should be. So, if anyone can use it that'd be great.


Ventongimps

Post 10

Mu Beta

Ventongimps (n. plural): The uncontrollable twitches of the eye towards the crotch of someone who doesn't know their fly is open.

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Ventongimps

Post 11

Kaydee

(n) Ventriloquist who gets into the case instead of the dummy.


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