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obscure words explained 53. – dither

DITHER

be indecisive

unable to choose between

is it this or that


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Obscure words explained 44. – jiggery pokery

JIGGERY POKERY

Shady behavior

trickery and deception

dishonest flim flam


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Obscure words explained 32. – parsimonious

PARSIMONIOUS

Unwilling to spend

A miserly way life style

Charity absent


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Obscure words explained 28. – catharsis

CATHARSIS

Freeing emotions

music can do this to you

repression relief


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Obscure words explained 22. – Argus-eyed

my mother was one

Eyes in the back of her head

She always caught me


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Obscure words explained 19. – Alysm

Under the weather

frustrated being unwell

can’t get out of bed

 


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Obscure words xplained13. – outre

OUTRÉ

passing normal bounds

what is thought to be proper

unconventional


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Obscure words explained 6. – bamboozle

BAMBOOZLE

Defraud, trick or cheat

bamboozlers always do this

Trump is a  master


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Where’s Reggie Perrin when you need him?

Reggie, we need your GROT

GROT has a new purpose, which is what you intended I believe.

Get Rid Of Trump

How come you saw this so many years ago?


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A Wee Don and Boris (An old Scottish farewell)

Doris and Donna

Sporting their bleached Wombat hairdo’s

ruling their Kingstons