J.Java July 2022

lig take advantage of free parties, travel or other benefits offered by companies for publicity purposes

wang penis

lampoon publicly critisize by using ridicule, irony or sarcasm

stint a person's fixed or allotted period of work

a second stint a second period

clout influence or power, esp in politics or economy

ire anger

blatantly in an open and unashamed manner

hail call someone in order to attract their attention

hail a taxi call a taxi

wantonness bad behaviour that is intentional or shows no care about the bad things that might result

wanton (of a wicked and violent act) deliberate an unprovoked

immiseration economic empoverishment

get a shot of get rid of (informal British)

state of contingency a future event or circumstance which is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty (ovisshet)

divot small piece of turf cut out of the ground by a golf club

befuddled unable to think straight, confused

pumice stone pimpsten

brogues herrskor

ruse an action intended to deceive someone, a trick

foist on someone impose an unnecessary or unwelcome person or thing on someone

perpetrate a scam carry out or commit a scam

frisson sudden strong feeling of excitement, fear or thrill

jest a thing said or done for amusement, a joke

whet sharpen the blade of a knife or tool

comsumption tuberculosis

unhallowed unholy, wicked, not formally consecrated

indigent poor, needy

infibulation the most pervasive form of female genital mutilation

olm paleskinned blind salamander

colostrum the first milk produced, rich in antibodies, råmjölk

atrophied having lost effectiveness or vigour due to underuse or neglect

bereft sad and lonely esp through someone's death or departure

mildew mögel

areola a small circular area, esp the ring of pigmented skin surrounding a nipple

gullet matstrupe

pucker gather tightly or contract into wrinkles, eg about lips

trichotillomania when someone can't resist the urge to pull out their hair

eclectic deriving ideas, style or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources

diciples a follower or pupil of a teacher, leader or philosopher (or Jesus)

under indictment under a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime

cache a collection of intems of the samt type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place

acquit free someone of a criminal charge by verdict of not guilty

iconography the visual images or symbols used in a work of art or the study and interpretation of these, eg Angela Davis' raised fist

admonish warn or reprimand someone firmly

wistfully with a feeling of vague or regretful longing

blistering extremely fast, forceful or impressive. Of criticism: expressed with great vehemence

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