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poutboard motor

A notoriously-unreliable stern-mount prop-engine (think, da infamous Sears Rowback) dat anyone being given it to use on his skiff would lapse into a major sulk about it.
Summer camp teenager: I asked for a Honda Four-Stroke to go cruising on the lake, but all I got was this wimpy little 2-cycle poutboard motor dat looks like -t was built back in da stone-age!
by QuacksO August 7, 2019
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outboard motor

A person who has been turned into a machine through repetition of a monotonous activity.
Her father had made her swim for 4 hours a day, every day, since she was 3 months old – effectively turning her into an outboard motor.
by Patty Keene September 11, 2022
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outboard motor

A person who has been turned into a machine through repetition of a monotonous activity.
1.) Her father had made her swim for 4 hours a day, every day, since she was 3 months old – effectively turning her into an outboard motor.

2.) "What kind of man would turn his daughter into an outboard motor" - Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
by Patty Keene September 11, 2022
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outboard motor

A person who has been turned into a machine through repetition of a monotonous activity.
Her father. had made her swim for 4 hours a day, every day, since she was 3 months old – effectively turning her into an outboard motor.
by Patty Keene September 11, 2022
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