A type of traditional dental filling material that is silver in colour and contains mercury as well as other metals such as silver and tin. There have been some health concerns regarding its use but is still considered to be an excellent filling material.
Successfully botching or combining two cliché’s into onenew phrase that makes no sense, but still allows the listener to understand the intended platitude.
Jeffrey coined another classic amalgamadage today. We were talking about trying to minimize the aggravation our customer was experiencing, and he blurts out, “Spite my nose of the very hand that feeds us.” It was an incredible blend of “Cut off your nose despite your face” and “Bite the hand that feeds you.” I was rendered speechless, yet still managed to take copious notes.
Shaken with mercury (or other semi-solid), separated and heated until she is a precious metal residue, as in Shakira's moving of body in her Hips Don't Lie video and her appearing covered in molten residue.
what an amalgam. shakira is frickin hot. I'd fo sho drink her dirty bath water. -said while watching the Hips Don't Lie video, J. Bell 8/4/2010