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Funny Things
5672. Cockles
Any of various weeds that grow in grain fields, as the corn cockle. See also Plants.
Funny Things to Do
5673. Facebooked
As in, "I just got facebooked". Went to Facebook just to look for a few minutes, and two hours later I'm contributing to some stupid website called inherently funny! See also Computers, Internet.
Funny Insults
5674. Schlemiel
Of Yiddish origin. An unlucky bumbler, a chump. Can be heard in the theme song from Laverne & Shirley show. See also Yiddish.
Funny Insults
5675. Schnook
A stupid or easily victimized person; a dupe. Probably Yiddish origin. See also Old-Timey, Yiddish.
Funny Words
5678. Hoi Polloi
The general populace; the masses. "The queen would rarely condescend to speak to the hoi polloi."
Funny Words
5679. Carbuncle
Funny Words
5680. Glom
Grab hold of; appropriate to oneself, as in "glommed on to her ideas." So, I don't know if it was correct that my mother often said at dinner "Don't glom your food!"