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Rick's word of the day - Pinguescence. Do you know it?
Considering the look of a lot of people these days, it may become more common.
To read about it go to http://www.worldwidewords.org/nl/sgnp.htm
4 Answers
- *~STEVIE~* *~B~*Lv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
Oh dear....I think my bottom is suffering from pinguescence....still it makes a change from flatulence....
- riclavmeiLv 41 decade ago
i only know the term pinguecula which is a yellowish growth on the sclera or conjunctiva brought about by excessive wind or other environmental exposure. It is my first time to encounter that word, and i looked it up, oh gosh, it could apply to myself... pingue i think means yellow just like the usual color of fats
- ?Lv 71 decade ago
My guess is "having the qualities of a penguin." But that's probably not right. Now I'm going to look it up:
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Oh, OK. Well, that's a good one.
- *Jellz*Lv 61 decade ago
As a matter of fat I didn't know before reading your link - thanks for the fine new addition to my vocabulary
