Terroth
Terroth by cooperonimo December 13, 2007
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terrorhea
Short for "terror diarrhea", it refers to nervous bowel movements and stomach cramps people get when experiencing anxiety. It is know to occur before potentially stressful situations like going on a date or a job interview. It usually passes when anxiety is reduced or the stressful situation resolved.
fogey
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)