Parasite Iva's definitions

clapperclaw

use foul language, verbally abuse

the woman clapperclawed the policeman who gave her a parking ticket

by Parasite Iva January 17, 2008

turnstile

a mechanical barrier with arms that are turned to admit one person at a time, a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering

They passed through a set of turnstiles, up some steps and into what seemed to be the main foyer.

by Parasite Iva May 17, 2008