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Definitions by Derbyshire Linguist

Budding Clud 

A way of describing a bird when it's acting so cute that you almost can't handle it.

See also: Pudding Club
Budding Clud by Derbyshire Linguist September 11, 2022
The sound a bird makes when it has a sneezing fit.
"Oh no, Busta's putting again!"

"Uh oh, did I hear a put?"
Put by Derbyshire Linguist September 11, 2022
"The dog is having a good firk in front of the fireplace."

"I needed that firk."
Firk by Derbyshire Linguist September 9, 2022

Smockravelled 

Confused, or perplexed. To get one's smock in a ravel.
"Oh no, you've got him Smockravelled!"
Smockravelled by Derbyshire Linguist September 8, 2022

Hacked and Mangled 

When an animal is being cute, but also looks extremely dishevelled at the same time.
"Awww, that dog is all hacked and mangled!"
The act of a bird shaking it's tail feathers.
"That cockatiel just did a good sweep!"

"Aw, my bird did a sweep."
Sweep by Derbyshire Linguist September 3, 2022
The act of a bird fluffing it's feathers in a dog-like shake.
"Did you see that budgie? He just mashed!"

"That eagle did a good mash just now."
Mash by Derbyshire Linguist September 3, 2022