[charver] or [charva] {n.} 1. Sexual intercourse (Polari). 2. A loose woman, someone with whom it is easy to have sexual intercourse, an easy lay. 3. To mess up, spoil […] British slang (Wikipedia)

hump

[hump] {v.} 1. To carry or heave. 2. To have sexual intercourse with. British slang (Wikipedia)

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[less than] {adv.} Not; little. * /We were busy and less than delighted to have company that day./ * /The boys were less […]

pet name

[pet name] {n. phr.} A special or abbreviated name indicating affection. * /He never calls his wife her real name, […]

Michel de Montaigne

(1533-1592), French essayist For more than 40 years I have been speaking prose without knowing.

[TA] "Thanks again"; also English and Australian slang for thanks, pronounced taa, predating the Internet.

Student Work Abroad

Students Abroad: Working Abroad While studying and volunteering abroad are great opportunities to broaden your horizons, […]

George Will

(1941--) U.S. conservative columnist Football combines the two worst features of American life: violence and committee […]

lickety-split

[lickety-split] also [lickety-cut] {adv.}, {informal} At full speed; with a rush. * /As soon as school was out the boys ran […]

stow away

[stow away] {v.} 1. {informal} To pack or store away. * /After New Year's Day the Christmas decorations were stowed away […]