Welcome to the blog where words make no sense, even though they appear -- vaguely -- to be of the English language.
1. bombakla: what you say when you wanna compliment the movie ong bak, e.g. "tat movie is really da bombakla"
2. mogwai: What happens when an oil mogul turns into a devil. Also Cantonese for devil, as used in Gremlins the movie
3. plangent:
4. fluvial synth-washes: not the ordinary type of laundry wash
5. pianism: the disease you get when u play piano until kee siao, e.g. "don't practise too hard lah, sekali u kena pianism like geoffrey rush in Shine".
6. McGuffin: McMuffin's twin brother
7. scurrilous: When squirrels run very quickly
8. yawp: What happens when you try to yawn and gasp at the same time
9. fecund: when someone finishes both first and second
10. koan: wot a conundrum
11. syncopation:
12. limn: to draw a portrait. As in "I limn you"
13. Teutonic: relating to a member of Germanic people
14. mordant: sharp or critical, biting; Ah Beng pronunciation of modern
15. aphoristic:
16. quixotic: impractically idealistic or fanciful, as in don quixotic or dumb bimbotic
17. longeurs: the opposite of shorteurs
18. effete: ineffectual, over-refined and ineffective
19: facsimile: to make an exact copy of
20. happenstances: 1. chance 2. happy occurence
21. fluvial washes and crystalline clink
22. musique: eg. a musique concrete curio
23. quotidian: The tedium of quotations; eg. to find solace in the gaps of in quotidian existence
24. cinerama:
25. maladroit:
26. estimable:
27. popera: pop opera for yuppies
27. architectronics:
28. Operatics:
29. vocalese
30. febrile
31. splendiferous
32. Polgorelichesque: In a Pogorelich fashion eg. They prevent a travesty of Polgorelichesque proportions.
33. songsmithery: eg Sturdy songsmithery from rising American power pop craftsman
34. anthemic: meaning a song that sounds like an anthem...mari kita rakyat singapura...
35. bacchanalia:
36. perspicacious: When you pespire a lot
37. dulcet
38. irascible
39. mercurial:
40. cognoscenti: People who are experts in certain topics/People you drink cognac with
41. rockabilly:
42. splicing:
43. dystopia:
44. aphorisms:
45. hyperbole:
46. leonine:
47. mollycoddled: As in mollycoddled pussycat
48. mental furniture: the opposite of metal furniture, ie. will not rust type, also can be easily stored in the brain
49. lugubrious:
50. louche
51. beer-surfeit: as in beer-surfeit pubs
52. riffage: what happens when your ass has a rift from lack of roughage
53. ramshackle-sexy
54. puckish: when Puck feels peckish
55. countrypolitan: what happens when you drink a cosmopolitan in the countryside
56. samey-sounding: as in Coldplay does it better. So what's left for the samey-sounding Starsailor?
57. Rabelaisian: As in Rabelaisian horror
58. Inchoate: As in inchoate desires
59. schism:
60. pulchritudinous
61. Tessitura:
62. Scintillating firmament
63. balletic grace: When ballet dancers are fired off as ballistic missiles
64. rubato: A Italian relative of the rhubarb
65. Judicious pedalling
66. coruscating
67. vociferous
68. emocore as in teen emocore
69. balderdash and piffle: nonsense
70. solipsistic
71. Evince the delicious languor in the squelchy analogue synths and the sly dovetailing of emotion with subtle electronic bleeps.
72. bonhomie
73. fugue
74. pointillist
75. ashmatic
