DiiKaBaKa's definitions

grand mal

Epilepsy characterized by loss of consciousness, frothing at the mouth, etc. See also epilepsy or petit mal.

"Kris has grand mal, we hope he gets better."

by DiiKaBaKa January 23, 2004

fulvous

Like tawny, yellowish-brown

"We painted the walls in our kitchen a fulvous color!"

by DiiKaBaKa January 23, 2004

¿Me dejas esto?

Spanish for 'Can I borrow this?'

¿Me dejas esto, señor?

by DiiKaBaKa January 23, 2004

etc.

When you either can think of any more examples or the list is too long you say "etc." at the end of the sentence. Other wise meaning "so on and so forth..." It stands for 'Et Cetera'.

"The new car had power locks, power windows, heated seats, etc."

by DiiKaBaKa January 20, 2004

kablam

A show on Nickelodeon that aired a few years ago that featured different skits such as: Loopy's World, Henry and June, etc.

Kid: "I just got done watching kablam!"

by DiiKaBaKa January 20, 2004

Ishihara test

A color blindness test, devoloped in Japan using cards to which reveal different patterns to the eyes with normal sight and eyes that are color blind.

I went to take the Ishihara test on friday.

by DiiKaBaKa January 23, 2004

strappado

A form of punishment or torture in former times in which the victim was hoisted by a rope, usually by his hands tied behind him, and allowed to fall to the length of the rope, whch did not reach the ground and so caused a painful jerk. Also see squasation.

"We used strappado on him."

by DiiKaBaKa January 25, 2004