The Amazon Corde Magical Dictionary of Great Words to Use in Everyday Conversation When You Want Other People to Think You're Smart Even Though You Dropped Out of High School and Wasted College Because You Majored in Philosophy and it Didn't Do You Any Good
Second Edition
1999, Amazon Press, Inc.
Note: CT- ref. Corde’s Thesaurus
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alium |
n, Latin for "garlic" |
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antidisestablishmentarianism |
n, who knows, and who cares? It's a great word |
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Arachnophobic |
CT adj, afraid of spiders |
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bagel |
n, yummy round type of bread which seems to be the only thing Corde can actually make |
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Banana |
CT n, a fruit |
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band camp |
n, a dangerous place where flutes may be stuck in inappropriate orifices |
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barrista |
n, Saran |
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Bison |
CT n, smelly, hairy beast with little or no brain |
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bitchy |
adj, being in a bad mood and/or spreading a bad mood to others |
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Blanket |
CT n, large piece of cloth used to keep warm |
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Blowup doll |
CT n, a plastic doll made to be inflated, a poor substitute for a date |
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Braindead |
CT adj, see Brainless |
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Brainless |
CT adj, having no brain |
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Braless |
CT adj, having no bra |
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chakramed |
past tense v, idiomatic "got" or hurt, as in "I really got my ass kicked; she just chakramed me badly." |
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Claustrophobic |
CT adj, afraid of enclosed spaces |
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coolola |
adj, interjection, more than cool, cool to a greater degree |
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crabby |
adj, see bitchy |
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cranky |
adj, see bitchy |
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disagreeable |
adj, see bitchy |
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Disease-ridden |
CT adj, multiply infected |
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Dry-skinned |
CT adj, having no lotion |
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Duck |
CT n, winged biped |
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enforcer |
n, also "Da Enforcer" one who will kick your butt, specifically a certain bad-ass Amazon |
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erg |
Interjection, letters used to spell sounds in typing, used as an uncertain reply |
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feeb |
n, one who is feeble, an insult |
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Flea-bitten |
CT n, bitten by fleas |
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frappe |
n, a drink made by Saran, not made by Corde |
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gabfabulous |
adj, compliment, "like Gabrielle" |
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geez |
Interjection, an all-purpose oath; an expression of disbelief |
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Goat |
CT n, hairy quadruped |
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Goldfish |
CT n, scaly noloped, see Trout |
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gravy |
n, adj, all purpose answer to any question, used by Lucy Lawless |
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grumpy |
adj, see bitchy |
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Guilt-ridden |
CT adj, feeling guilt for having done something awful |
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Gutless |
CT adj, having no guts |
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Hirsute |
CT adj, hairy |
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Homophobic |
CT adj, afraid of home |
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Hopeless |
CT adj, having no hope |
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hrm |
See erg |
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incompetent |
adj, stupid |
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Incontinent |
CT adj, not on the correct continent |
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java |
n, coffee, also not made by Corde |
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jeez |
see geez |
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kife |
V, to take or borrow, sometimes steal |
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Koala |
CT n, furry quadruped, native to Australia |
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lamb |
n, young sheep, also Corde |
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Lawyer |
CT n, the most vile and heartless beast imaginable, see Vampire |
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lub |
term of endearment, used instead of "love" in some cases |
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Marine |
CT n, aquatic animal |
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Math book |
CT n, too horrifying to define |
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mkay, erg, hrm |
see erg |
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Monkey |
CT n, furry quadruped which climbs in trees, much like Amazons |
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Moose |
CT n, large antlered quadruped which comes when called |
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moose-call |
"Here moosie moosie moosie! Want some chocolate?" |
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Motherless |
CT adj, having no mother |
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Nun |
CT n, sorta like a Hestian Virgin… |
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ornery |
adj, see bitchy |
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Paraplegic |
CT adj, not able to use two limbs |
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plethora |
n, lots |
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Quadriplegic |
CT adj, not able to use four limbs |
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redundant |
adj, restated or unnecessary, also the word Corde missed at Certamen competition, which will haunt her for the rest of her days |
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Sheep |
CT n, old lamb, not Corde |
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sheesh |
Interjection, used to relay disgust or irritation, real or otherwise |
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Slinky |
CT n, it goes down stairs, it comes in pairs, rolls over your neighbor's dog… no wait, that's log… okay, a slinky is like that, only slinkier |
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smooches |
another term of endearment, used at the end of email, analogous to XOXOXO |
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snarky |
adj, irritable or snippish, bitchy to a lesser degree |
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STD-infected |
CT adj, infected by STDs |
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Sugar cube |
CT n, cube of sugar |
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superfluous |
adj, more than necessary, also the word Corde used instead of "redundant" in Certamen competition |
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sweetie pie |
n, wuss, one who is or has qualities of a wuss |
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Trout |
CT n, a fish |
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twanda |
cry of triumph, specifically a certain newbie |
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Vampire |
CT n, one who sucks blood |
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yikes |
Interjection, used in shock or surprise |