A is for Abacinate
Abacinate
(A*bac"i*nate) v. t. [LL. abacinatus, p. p. of abacinare; ab off + bacinus a raisin.]
1. To blind by a red-hot metal plate held before the eyes. [R.]
2. Oh my God that freakin' hurts!
3. Stop it! Stop it! In the name of all that's holy please stop it!
4. To spread margarine diagonally. As a duck might.
5. I can't see a bloody thing now, I hope your satisfied Mum.
Example:
(A*bac"i*nate) v. t. [LL. abacinatus, p. p. of abacinare; ab off + bacinus a raisin.]
1. To blind by a red-hot metal plate held before the eyes. [R.]
2. Oh my God that freakin' hurts!
3. Stop it! Stop it! In the name of all that's holy please stop it!
4. To spread margarine diagonally. As a duck might.
5. I can't see a bloody thing now, I hope your satisfied Mum.
Example:
"The manager abacinated the team before taking them for pizza and ice cream."
(Merriwether -1985)
posted by swo at 9:54 PM
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