Urban Dictionary entries from the 80s.
Back in 1986, John used to submit his Sniglets to Rich Hall but today he just puts them on Urban Dictionary.
by Septimus80 January 14, 2009
Get the Sniglet mug.(n.) A word that should be in the dictionary but isn't. The word is derived from an HBO show from the early 80s titled Not Necsessarly the News. Sniglets was a segment on the show by Comedian Rich Hall.
The word Musquirt was one of the many Sniglets, Its that runny stuff that comes out of the mustard bottle before the mustard does.
by John Ryan Byrd June 17, 2005
Get the sniglet mug.A Sniglet is any word that doesn't appear in the dictionary, but should.
The Sniglets books were made in 1984 and 1985 by Rich Hall, a writer/actor for HBO's "Not Necessarily the News", "Fridays", and "The David Letterman Show".
The illustrations of the two books were made by Arnie Ten, an award-winning cartoonist living in Brooklyn.
Since the Sniglets's first airing on "Not Necessarily the News", thousands of viewers contributed to the books with their own Sniglets.
The Sniglets books were made in 1984 and 1985 by Rich Hall, a writer/actor for HBO's "Not Necessarily the News", "Fridays", and "The David Letterman Show".
The illustrations of the two books were made by Arnie Ten, an award-winning cartoonist living in Brooklyn.
Since the Sniglets's first airing on "Not Necessarily the News", thousands of viewers contributed to the books with their own Sniglets.
A few Sniglets:
"Eufirstics (yew fur' stiks) - n. Two people waiting on the phone for the other to hang up first."
"Nevitts (nev' itz) - n. The sandpaper-like deposits on a cat's tongue."
"Shocklet (shahk' lit) - n. The seldom-used third hole on an electrical outlet."
"Yotate (yoh' tayt) - v. To allow a yo-yo to unwind itself."
"Eufirstics (yew fur' stiks) - n. Two people waiting on the phone for the other to hang up first."
"Nevitts (nev' itz) - n. The sandpaper-like deposits on a cat's tongue."
"Shocklet (shahk' lit) - n. The seldom-used third hole on an electrical outlet."
"Yotate (yoh' tayt) - v. To allow a yo-yo to unwind itself."
by Aki Graham Shitatsuchi December 30, 2009
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Get the swaglet mug.Plagiarizing the 80's fad of a 'sniglet' which was a term originated by writer/comedian Rich Hall as defining "any word that doesn't appear in the dictionary, but should" and calling it "The Urban Dictionary".
by old under the sun August 18, 2009
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by siardica April 27, 2009
Get the swinglet mug.1. A toe that has an ailment, i.e. deformed, ingrown, stubbed.
2. A person who has many toe problems
2. A person who has many toe problems
by Seigletoe August 30, 2007
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