Advertising Agriculture Animals, Insects, & Birds Apparel, Appearance, & Fashion Architecture Arts & Literature Automobiles & Transportation Aviation Baseball Biology Body Business College Construction & Buildings Crime & Prisons Drugs Education Employment Entertainment Environment Firearms Firefighting Food & Drink Football Gambling Gay Golf Government Health Hip-Hop Horses Houses & Housing Law Marketing Media Medical Military Money & Finance Movies Music Native American Nautical Online Pastimes & Hobbies Petroleum Plant-life Police Politics Race Relationships Religion Retail Science Sex & Sexuality Sports & Recreation Technology Television Urban Planning & Zoning Youth
Register
Colloquial Derogatory Euphemism Factitious Jargon New or Nonce Slang
Language
Arabic Black English Chinese Danish Dutch English English-based Creole English-derived French French-based Creole Gaelic German Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hokkien Indonesian Inuit Italian Japanese Korean Latin Malaysian Maori Polish Portuguese Russian Scots Singlish Spanglish Spanish Swahili Swedish Tagalog Urdu Vietnamese Welsh Yiddish Yoruba
Class
Abbreviation Acronym Eponym Nickname
Country
Afghanistan 
Argentina 
Australia 
Austria 
Bangladesh 
Barbados 
Belize 
Botswana 
Brazil 
Cameroon 
Canada 
China 
Congo 
Costa Rica 
Cuba 
Dominica 
Dominican Republic 
Ecuador 
El Salvador 
Equatorial Guinea Europe 
Fiji 
France 
Germany 
Ghana 
Grenada 
Guyana 
Haiti 
Hong Kong 
India 
Indonesia 
Iran 
Iraq 
Ireland 
Israel 
Italy 
Jamaica 
Japan 
Kazakhstan 
Kenya 
Liberia 
Macao 
Malaysia 
Malta 
Mexico 
Mozambique 
Nepal 
New Zealand 
Nicaragua 
Nigeria 
Norway 
Pakistan 
Papua New Guinea 
Philippines 
Portugal 
Puerto Rico 
Russia 
Saudi Arabia 
Scotland 
Sierra Leone 
Singapore 
South Africa 
South Korea 
Spain 
Sri Lanka 
St. Lucia 
Syria 
Taiwan 
Tanzania 
Thailand 
Trinidad & Tobago 
Uganda 
United Kingdom 
United States 
Venezuela 
Vietnam 
Zambia 
Zimbabwe
State, Province, or City
Alabama Alaska Alberta Arkansas California Chicago Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Hawaii Illinois Indiana Lousiana Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York New York City North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Quèbec South Dakota Southern Tennessee Texas Toronto Virginia Washington Wisconsin
- macaroon technique n. (2/19)
- sorry gift n. (2/19)
- break the ton v. phr. (2/19)
- ghost shift n. (2/17)
- stock n. (2/13)
- startle factor n. (2/13)
- hair crush n. (2/13)
- seagen n. (2/13)
- rollup n. (11/30)
- simming n. (11/8)
- nimbleton n. (11/6)
- kitchen n. (11/6)
- skuke n. (11/6)
- parlor n. (11/6)
- broccoli journalism n. (10/19)
- strap hanging n. (10/8)
- parclo n. (10/8)
- Dipper n. (10/8)
- jeggings n. (10/5)
- dittoism n. (10/5)
More catchwords...
- Garbanzos or chickpeas? (3/4)
- Remembering William Safire (9/27)
- The elephant in the language (8/12)
More blog entries...
- urbanclothingguy commented on sorry gift (8/20)
- Lolo commented on vacationship (8/17)
- teresag commented on pump head (8/3)
- kcjones007 commented on wooby (7/15)
- brianbrockhoff commented on gapology (6/30)
- Barbara Fischkin commented on hand-over-hand (5/8)
- bunica commented on tent pole (5/5)
- rayray commented on strap hanging (4/29)
- regus_patoff commented on Yankee dime (4/27)
- regus_patoff commented on rollup (4/27)
- A loves T commented on Yankee dime (4/27)
- Jenny35 commented on mouth-breather (4/21)
- 8words commented on broccoli journalism (4/12)
- Charity Hallet commented on sorry gift (4/12)
- Charity Hallet commented on dead money (4/12)
Subscribe to the RSS feed.
•
Subscribe to the mailing list. •
Browse the archive.
• Add to Technorati Favorites.
•
© 1999-2009 by Grant Barrett, Double-Tongued Dictionary, New York City.