Category Archives: Slang

Poodle-fakers and Scrimshankers

Posted on November 26, 2008 by Gandalfe

50 of your favorite words from the BBC… I’m told there are a lot of sesquipedalians out there. I’m surrounded at work by word people such are most writers and editors. The BBC asked for “your favourite words and were … Continue reading →

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Chops, a definition

Posted on October 17, 2007 by Gandalfe

Most people, even musicians have trouble keeping up with the slang in the industry. So there is a lot of misinformation out there. And there are so many hobbyist types who guess like they know what the real answer is … Continue reading →