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Alphabetical Entries Beginning With
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C4ISR
n. (5 May 2004)
cadillac
v. (1 Aug 2007)
caging
n. (3 Nov 2004)
Cajun microwave
n. (31 Mar 2006)
Califunny
n. (10 Feb 2005)
can count on no hands
v. phr. (22 Jan 2007)
Canada point
n. (1 Jul 2005)
Canadian Ballet
n. (28 Jan 2005)
canine freestyle
n. (29 Dec 2004)
cannonball Sunday
n. (28 Dec 2004)
cardinal
n. (10 Feb 2005)
care leaver
n. (4 Jul 2004)
carpet-crossing
n. (18 Aug 2004)
cashish
n. (13 Jun 2005)
cat face
n. (29 Dec 2004)
cereal test
n. (31 Jan 2005)
chalk
n. (1 Feb 2005)
chamcha
n. (23 Sep 2004)
chatter bump
n. (20 Feb 2006)
cheddar curtain
n. (11 Jan 2007)
cheese cutter
n. (16 Jun 2005)
chemical cosh
n. (30 Aug 2006)
cherry-stem
v. (12 Sep 2007)
chestal
adj. (22 Jun 2006)
chevrolegs
n.pl. (17 Nov 2004)
chi chi man
n. (29 Jun 2004)
chicane
n. (25 May 2004)
chicken cutlet
n. (30 May 2007)
chicken head
n. (22 Dec 2006)
chicken tractor
n. (21 Jun 2007)
chicken-in-a-basket
n. (29 Aug 2005)
chief memory officer
n. (9 Aug 2006)
chili-dip
v. (6 Dec 2004)
chillax
v. (24 May 2004)
chimp
v. (29 Nov 2006)
chippy
adj. (25 Oct 2004)
cho-mo
n. (30 Jun 2004)
chocolate foot
n. (9 Feb 2005)
chones
n.pl. (11 Jan 2005)
choosing money
n. (19 Jul 2005)
chope
v. (7 Jun 2004)
churched
adj. (18 Jun 2004)
circuit bending
n. (10 Dec 2004)
circuit breaker
n. (18 Sep 2006)
circus parking
n. (30 Mar 2007)
circus save
n. (29 Mar 2006)
clean-skin
n. (15 Jul 2005)
clobber passage
n. (5 Feb 2007)
Clydesdale
n. (27 Dec 2004)
cocaine bugs
n.pl. (17 Oct 2005)
code pink
n. (12 Mar 2007)
CODEL
n. (4 Jul 2005)
coin shooter
n. (12 Dec 2005)
cold-iron
v. (1 Mar 2007)
Collyer
n. (25 Apr 2004)
colorway
n. (3 Dec 2004)
compassion club
n. (25 May 2007)
compost tea
n. (12 Sep 2006)
Computerfuzzi
n. (17 Feb 2005)
concretable
n. (9 Apr 2007)
conehead
n. (9 Aug 2005)
convenio
n. (20 Sep 2005)
cookie
n. (5 Jun 2004)
corporati
n.pl. (13 Jun 2006)
Corrupticut
n. (24 Feb 2005)
Costanza wallet
n. (23 Apr 2007)
cotton curtain
n. (15 Sep 2006)
couch rocket
n. (6 Apr 2006)
counter-recruiter
n. (2 Jan 2006)
cow-dust hour
n. (12 May 2006)
cray-cray
adj. (18 Apr 2006)
creamy layer
n. (5 Sep 2006)
creeping crud
n. (22 Mar 2007)
crime scene sex
n. (2 Mar 2005)
cross-decking
n. (13 Dec 2004)
crotchfruit
n. (11 Nov 2005)
crunk
adj. (14 May 2004)
crypsis
n. (25 Feb 2005)
cuddie
n. (11 Nov 2004)
cue
n. (21 Aug 2006)
cuff and stuff
v. (14 Dec 2004)
cupcake
v. (4 Apr 2006)
curbstoning
n. (30 Nov 2004)
customer of size
n. (6 Sep 2006)
cut heads
v. (26 Jan 2005)
cutie
n. (24 Feb 2005)
Recent Catchwords
car-fu
n. (5/9)
bump up suit
n. (5/9)
cat-claw
n. (5/8)
crabs in a bucket
other. (5/8)
poofer
n. (5/8)
peopletician
n. (5/8)
sandbox sailor
n. (5/7)
combat shower
n. (5/7)
sushi index
n. (5/7)
lake lettuce
n. (5/7)
ghost in
v. phr. (5/7)
head out
v. phr. (5/7)
sang
n. (5/7)
zebra striping
n. (5/7)
filler
n. (5/6)
winter soldier
n. (5/6)
mis lit
n. (5/6)
kyriarchy
n. (5/5)
leaky crop
n. (5/5)
buseum
n. (5/5)
 
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(2/19)
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