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Uxbridge English Dictionary

Bevan Price

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The "real" Uxbridge English dictionary on Radio 4 had a great one today:
"Titillate" - Essentially defined as "Delayed arrival of baby food".
 
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The "real" Uxbridge English dictionary on Radio 4 had a great one today:
"Titillate" - Essentially defined as "Delayed arrival of baby food".
Off topic, but as you mentioned the 'real thing', I have to share 'alternative song titles' on that programme about a month ago, said by Rory Bremner:-

Wipe off, Eileen (after the prolonged laughter, he claimed he'd been given it by fellow panellist Pam Ayres)

Sorry to lower the tone (well, not really!)
 

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Off topic, but as you mentioned the 'real thing', I have to share 'alternative song titles' on that programme about a month ago, said by Rory Bremner:-

Wipe off, Eileen (after the prolonged laughter, he claimed he'd been given it by fellow panellist Pam Ayres)

Sorry to lower the tone (well, not really!)
I heard that too. Very funny.
 

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Paddy's medical dictionary

Artery: The study of paintings.

Bacteria: Back door to cafeteria.

Barium: What you do when patients die.

Benign: What you be, after you be eight.

Caesarean Section: A neighbourhood in Rome.

Catscan: Searching for Kitty.

Cauterize: Made eye contact with her.

Colic: A sheep dog.

Coma: A punctuation mark.

Dilate: To live long.

Enema: Not a friend.

Fester: Quicker than someone else.

Fibula: A small lie.

Impotent: Distinguished, well known.

Labour Pain: Getting hurt at work.

Medical Staff: A Doctor's cane.

Morbid: A higher offer.

Nitrates: Cheaper than day rates.

Node: I knew it.

Outpatient: A person who has fainted.

Pelvis: Second cousin to Elvis.

Post Operative: A letter carrier.

Recovery Room: Place to do upholstery.

Rectum: Nearly killed him.

Secretion: Hiding something.

Seizure: Roman emperor.

Tablet: A small table.

Terminal Illness: Getting sick at the airport.

Tumour: One plus one more.

Urine: Opposite of you're out.
 

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Nappy New Year - Unplanned consequences of excessive alcohol consumption in Christmas / New Year season, followed by male/female close encounters.
 

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Wassail
Danish footballer's home-brew.

Mulled wine
Cry heard as far away as the distillery in Oban when the last cargo boat before Christmas fails to land any of its produce in Craignure.

Tannenbaum
Sun-block cream.
 
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The Lickey Banker
Manager of Barclay's. Bromsgrove.

The Conversion of St Paul
Introduction of Natural Gas to NE Bristol.

Burns Night
January's special offer at your local A & E.
 

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Garibaldi - That bloke down the pub that's lost his hair.
 

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Inspire - In the highest part of a church.

Respire - Rebuild the church spire.

Perspire - Church with 2 spires (a pair).
 

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After a comment about Faceberk and ****ter

****ter What comes out of a Yorkshireman's tap
 

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