Friday, October 25, 2019

Accumulation of Almost A-words


An abbreviated assortment of entries from Almost the Dictionary: The Almost the Truth™ Dictionary of What Words Ought to Actually Mean: A Lexicon for Parallel Thinkers.

Abandonees (n)  -  When Christian rock groups pray

Abase (n)  -  The first corner of a baseball diamond a successful batter must touch (followed by bbase and cbase)

Abbreviate (v)  -  To make one's stomach muscles smaller or tighter



Abdomen (n)  -  The alien-race antagonists in the 1953 motion picture, Flash Gordon and the Attack of the Abdomen

Abducting (n)  -  The act of wrapping the stomach muscles with gray tape

Abiding (n)  -  The sound of a bell that is attracted to either gender

Abiotrophy (n)  -  Literary award for a book about a person's life

Abolish (adj)  -  Kind of like abol

Antidote (v)  -  To bestow or express excessive disdain or dislike (usually followed by on or upon); "I'm surprised that dog stays around, the way they antidote on it."

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