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23 Cards in this Set
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Storycard: full of it |
I was feeling rueful about not being useful, so I drank a cupful, then a mugful, then a jugful, then a tubful. At last I had a gutful. |
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Storycard: out of options |
You can't outbuy, outgun or outrun him. Swallow your pride, outjut you chin and give him the output. |
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Dustup |
Brawl, fight |
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Storycard: payout or get out |
Cutout the bull!, Are you going to buyout my dugout canoe store or not? Putout or bugout! |
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kudzu |
a fast-growing invasive vine |
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usual (usually) |
normal, regular |
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uvula (pl. uvulae) |
that dangly thing in the back of your throat |
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fundus |
the bottom of an organ, such the stomach |
from latin 'bottom' |
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humour (also humor) (-ed, -ing, -s) |
funny or amusing quality |
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Mukluc |
Reindeer skin boot |
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Muktuc |
Whale skin used as food |
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Mutual |
Shared in common |
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nubuck |
soft sueded leather |
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ruckus |
noisy argument |
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rumpus |
noisy commotion |
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suburb (adj. suburban) |
a residential area near a larger city |
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sulfur (sulfuric) |
a chemical element, with an unpleasant odor; used in gunpowder |
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suture |
stitches used to close a wound |
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tuchun (pronounced [du-jun] |
a Chinese warlord |
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tumulus (sing. tumuli) |
an artificial hill or mound over an ancient grave |
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1. toque (2. tuque) |
1. a tall brimless hat worn by a chef (2. a knitted stocking cap, with a pointed en) |
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ungual |
relating to a hoof, claw or nail. |
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unique (-ly, -er, -est) |
one of a kind; special |
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