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Nautikos
I, of coarse, had to think of Jeff Goldblumb and his stupid movie, "The Fly".....you know how a fly digests his food.......gives me the shivers just to imagine.....and I c-a-n-n-o-t unsee it now!
posted by
Krisles
on September 5, 2015 at 6:46 PM
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Well Naut evidently prior to 1626 there was a word Nidorous meaning burnt animal substances. So perhaps that was scrapped and your word became vogue. I suppose we have grown more to the point and would just say (bloody stink) today. Keep them coming.
posted by
C_C_T
on September 5, 2015 at 10:57 AM
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Reading this makes me feel there is a word for seemingly everything. It is amazing we are still adding words to the language.
posted by
FormerStudentIntern
on September 5, 2015 at 5:27 AM
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How about looking up bibquak or turnbuckle...
Something that doesn't lead to retching... (Just kidding. I enjoy these linguistic meanderings.)
posted by
Pat_B
on September 5, 2015 at 4:40 AM
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Nautikos
I shall never BBQ again.LOL
posted by
WileyJohn
on September 4, 2015 at 3:20 PM
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Crikey mate you do pick your days to write about someit....I had roast beef at lunch time in Ottawa.
posted by
Kabu
on September 4, 2015 at 2:37 PM
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Another good post but yukkk.
posted by
Justi
on September 4, 2015 at 12:14 PM
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