Ambridge Reporter Shorter English Dictionary

Percedes: Spanish for Percy

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Transitory: white van man

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Adumbrate: what the BFNI are paying the whiney waste of space. Per hour.

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Palliasse: that drunk person who has deschided you are their bescht frennever and won’t bloody let go of you, conversationally or physically.

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Do I detect a cri du coeur?

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Not at all. The cat ( see Cellar last night) was admirably sober. Can’t recall the train of thought which conveyed me to palliasse, but one did.

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Adverse A jingle
Balustrade Commercial exploitation of bears
Boron 1 n A person who is both tedious and imbecilic 2 v To expound on a topic in the manner of (1)
Butcher Result of decamping (qv)
Coppery A convocation of police
Decamp To make less effeminate
Formaldehyde Ceremonial flaying
Indigence (of a male) answering a call of nature
Kittiwake Feline funeral rite
Litigate Alfresco arson
Music Cat vomit
Tartrate Price list in a brothel

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Viscid: a young go-getter or other loathsome form of child prodigy. Often enslimed with exudations of lollipop.

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Politics: a word made up of two roots, “Poly”, meaning “many”, and “ticks”, a blood-sucking insect.

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Mojito: a Spanish fly

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Nasty stuff, cantharidin…

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Unequal to being an assertive and opinionated woman of a certain age?

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No - just deadly!

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Bluddy Ell…

Carinthia. xx

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Plebiscite: Facebook, TikTok, etc

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Is there an H missing?

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Embrocation - city break by Water of Leith

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Brocade: a sports drink, purportedly imparting badger-like qualities.

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Brocade 2: the male sibling of a juniper tree; joc. or inf., one who imbibes gin to excess.

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Not us then, Fishy… :wink:

Carinthia. xx

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