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pahoehoe
fossilgirl
(peh-hoee-hoee) Hawaiian term for basaltic lava flows characterized by a smooth or ropy surface.
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parse
WordSista
verb; as in to parse the language; cultural: an action related to "Splitting hairs>"
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Peristalsis
artlady
the contraction of smooth muscles to propel contents through the digestive tract.
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perpetual
Connie
continuous; incessant; unending; for all time
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Pfufft
WordSista
synonymous with Piffle; often used in connection with more than just a little annoying situations
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Piffle
WordSista
synonymous with "Pfufft"; often used in coonection with a mildly annoying situation
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Pitot tube
bob
ref.: Engineering Fundamentals: named after Henri Pitot in 1732 for creating a device used to measure fluid velocity, most commonly refered to as the L-shaped tube mounted beneath an airplane fuselage to measure velocity
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placebo
medmama
in medicine, positive effect a patient experiences when unknowingly administered a sugar pill of no known medicinal value
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Plenary
Jake
full, complete, covering all matters, usually referring to an order, hearing or trial
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pluto as a verb
nsimpson
On 5th January 2007, the 17th annual vote of the American Dialect Society crowned the new verb pluto, with the meaning ‘to demote or devalue someone or something’, as its Word of the Year for 2006.
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polemia
mamadon
loathing empirical fact or truth; having a preference for strongly worded argument, especially against a person, group of people, or a philosophy
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polemic
papadon
(po-lem-ic) aggressive argument especially regarding religion, politics, or philosophy; person frequently prone to, or inclined to emphatic or aggressive attacks on the opinion of another concerning doctrine, principles, or beliefs; aggressive controversy
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politics
anon
combination of “poly”, meaning many and “ticks", meaning bloodsucking parasites; thus politics is comprised of many bloodsucking parasites
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pomologist
annie aril
One who makes a science of raising fruits
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posting the trot
ladia
Posting is to rise out of your horse's saddle seat for every other stride of the horse's forelegs, thus smoothing out the jolts you will encounter if you just sit.
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POTUS
mamadon
acronym for President of the United States
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Prefab
Anon
software that changes every interface to open source using only the pixels of everyday interfaces Source: FutureTense
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Probity
Jake
complete and confirmed integrity; having strong moral principles
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propaganda
Co-pilot
stimulation of emotion to take place of thought and analysis
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pumpkintate
Connie
a word used to refer to someone you consider sweet
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purpose-built
anon
intentionally designed for a singular use
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