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Funny Advice
4663. Never Test the Depth of a River with Both Feet
An African proverb. See also African.
Funny Nicknames
4665. Mr. Sir
Funny Insults
4667. Klutz
A clumsy person (Yiddish). Literally means "a block of wood." I suppose a synonym for that would be "blockhead," a la Charlie Brown.
Funny Words
4668. Spangle
A small, glittering, shiny piece of metal used as a decoration.
To sprinkle or stud with such glittery tiny, bright pieces.
Funny Words
4670. Shlep
To drag ones self along, slouchily or lazily, particularly when performing a duty grudgingly. "He shlepped the heavy box out of the mail truck." See also Yiddish.