Old Cornish slang for the dreadful pins and needles feeling you get in your fingers in cold weather, typically if you’ve been playing in the snow making a snowman.
Jack an’ me ‘ave been out in that snow storm; now us both ‘ave gwenders.
Gwendolyn is a smart, funny, faithful girl. When she walks into a room she makes everyone smile, If you are lucky enough to date a Gwendolyn she will make your life a thousand times better. I'mdating a Gwendolyn and she made my life better. Take my advice if you are dating a Gwendolyn treat her right and dont hurt her or you will regret it.
Person:Look its Gwendolyn
Person 2: She is pretty cute Person: Maybe you should ask her out
Person 2: Maybe I will
*Person 2 walks away*
City in the San Gabriel Valley about 25 miles from DT Los Angeles. Predominantly white, with a high-ranking school district and diverse housing stock. Very "Leave it to Beaver."
Many Churches and a significant amount of Mormons. Overwhelmingly Republican.
See Nouveau Riche
Man: I'm Republican, Christian, and I drive a Lifted Chevy Silverado.
Other Man: You must be from Glendora.
Gwendolyn is the type of person that can light up someone’s whole entire world with just a simple hello, she’s a very intelligent, gorgeous, funny, kind, caring, and all around adorable. She’s that one person you want to keep in your life to treasure and care for, her smile always seems to brighten up someone’s day even though she may not know it. Gwendolyn is beautiful inside and out.
British slang for a scientist or technical expert, esp . when the speaker is not certain of the expert’s specific field of study. Not necessarily derogatory, but typically used by persons without a technical background. In the US, the equivalent would be “egghead”, “squint”, or “geek.”
Origin of the word is unknown. Started sometime in World War 2. Given the typical evolution of British slang, could easily have started because what these experts did was confusing or “baffling” to the common person.
According to the boffins downstairs, the murdererused a serrated blade.
When you have to pee in a movie but don’t want to miss anything, and must do the following mental equation: will the amount I have to pee cause enough discomfort to diminish my attention capacity for the remainder of the movie to an extent which is greater than the amount of the movie I would miss by making a mad dash to the restroom.
I saw Satantango last night, wonderful film but by the 5th hour I had to start doing peecalculus.