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Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 16 Sep 2018, 10:38pm
by Lance Dopestrong
Power Ranger.
A certain type of road cyclist.
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 17 Sep 2018, 4:54pm
by Cyril Haearn
Slebs
Celebrities
Used by Lance Dopestrong
Examples of slebs: Elvis, bono, BoJo, GT, Sir Mohamed Farah, Harry Kane, Prince Harry, Sir Vince Cable (75), indeed anyone knighted, CBE, OBE, or very rich...
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 17 Sep 2018, 8:42pm
by Cyril Haearn
TDC
Tragedy of drive-cycling
..
T D Cross, freewheel maker
Top dead centre
Tandata Design Consultants
..
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 17 Sep 2018, 11:06pm
by al_yrpal
Schadelschpalter… .skull splitter. Very alcoholic gernan drink.
Buddgie smugglers. Oz expression for very tight swimming trunks
Al
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 19 Sep 2018, 7:47pm
by Bonefishblues
I saw some ungraffiti artists at work tonight. My description drew a smile, and I sense that they may become the ungraffiti group
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 19 Sep 2018, 8:13pm
by Cyril Haearn
Couldn't Prosecute Stalin:
Crown Prosecution Service
(Lance Dopestrong)
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 19 Sep 2018, 8:15pm
by reohn2
Bonefishblues wrote:I saw some ungraffiti artists at work tonight. My description drew a smile, and I sense that they may become the ungraffiti group
Were they carrying out a degraffitisation technique?
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 19 Sep 2018, 8:34pm
by Bonefishblues
Indeed, they appeared to be a flashmob comprised entirely of degraffitification operatives. I was somewhat intimidated in the Sleaford railway underpass by their politeness and brandishing of paint rollers. I got out of there pretty quickly I can tell you.
I hope the scruffy yobs are back tomorrow!
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 19 Sep 2018, 11:10pm
by reohn2
Bonefishblues wrote:Indeed, they appeared to be a flashmob comprised entirely of degraffitification operatives. I was somewhat intimidated in the Sleaford railway underpass by their politeness and brandishing of paint rollers. I got out of there pretty quickly I can tell you.
I hope the scruffy yobs are back tomorrow!
I'm glad you didn't get paint on you
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 21 Sep 2018, 9:50pm
by Cyril Haearn
GOBSO
Grumpy Old Bike Shop Owner
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 22 Sep 2018, 12:40pm
by Cyril Haearn
al_yrpal wrote:Schadelschpalter… .skull splitter. Very alcoholic gernan drink.
Buddgie smugglers. Oz expression for very tight swimming trunks
Al
Jaegerbomber
Alcoholic concoction popular with slebs (professional cricketers)
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 24 Sep 2018, 6:07pm
by Cyril Haearn
Fruehstuecksdirektor (German)
Breakfast director/executive
Job for a civil servant who can not be released
Also: "The chairman of the German football association is somewhere between breakfast executive and federal president"
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 24 Sep 2018, 6:08pm
by Cyril Haearn
Cyril Haearn wrote:GOBSO
Grumpy Old Bike Shop Owner
GOLBSO
Grumpy Old Local Bike Shop Owner
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 3 Oct 2018, 6:28pm
by Cyril Haearn
Remnant = remainer
bEUrorcrat: civil* serfant
* friendly, correct (serfant derives from serf)
Re: New words/vocab on these fora
Posted: 5 Oct 2018, 8:46pm
by Cyril Haearn
BF Black Friday 29.3.2019
Or Independence Day, depending on how one voted?