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[Dixonary] 3077 BOMBINATE results CORRECTED
Hey all,
I really messed up the scores. This is the corrected version. The real def scored the most votes. Lodge is still Da Winnah and next dealer. Barrs is still runner-up. - Rx. 1. Having a spherical symmetry. — defined by Abell, who voted for 11 & 14, scoring a natural 1. Voted for by Bourne. 2. Subject to arbitrary bureaucracy, regulations or rules. — defined by Shepherdson, who voted for 10 & 16, scoring a natural 2. Voted for by Embler & Leckenby. 3. (slang) A portmanteau of the words bomb and dominate. — defined by Leckenby, who voted for 2 & 13, scoring a natural 0. Voted for by no one. 4. To agree. — defined by Embler, who voted for 2 & 5, scoring a natural 1. Voted for by Lodge. 5. [Cryptography] To attack a cipher by brute force, usually with a dictionary of common words and derivatives. — defined by Widdis, who was DQ, scoring a natural 2. Voted for by Embler & Naylor. 6. To dislike, to seek to destroy [altered from abominate, infl. by bomb]. — defined by Keating, who voted for , scoring a natural 0. Voted for by no one. 7. To displace from one's native or accustomed environment. — defined by Madnick, who voted for 8 & 9, scoring a natural 1. Voted for by Barrs. 8. To dominate a conversation or to speak very loudly. — defined by Shefler, who voted for 8 & 16, scoring a natural 2. Voted for by Madnick; Mallach, A.; & Shefler. 9. To express oneself in a hyperbolic or vainglorious manner. — defined by Mallach, A., who voted for 8 & 14, scoring a natural 1. Voted for by Madnick. 10. To gallop. — defined by Mallach, E., who voted for 11 & 16, scoring an aberrant 4. Voted for by Naylor & Shepherdson. 11. To make a buzzing noise. — defined by Oxford Online, which cannot vote, scoring a D5. Voted for by Abell, Barrs, Carson, Lodge, & Mallach, E. 12. (slang) To play music loudly while driving. — defined by Naylor, who voted for 10 & 16, scoring a natural 0. Voted for by no one. 13. To rebuke or criticize loudly or angrily. — defined by Carson, who voted for 11 & 16, scoring an aberrant 3. Voted for by Leckenby. 14. To speak in a puffed up or self important manner. — defined by Barrs, who voted for 7 & 11, scoring an aberrant 5. Voted for by Abell, Bourne, & Mallach, A. 15. To state in an arrogant manner. — defined by Bourne, who voted for 1 & 14, scoring a natural 0. Voted for by no one. 16. To wander aimlessly. — defined by Lodge, who voted for 4 & 11, scoring an aberrant 6. Voted for by Carson; Mallach, E.; Shefler; & Shepherdson. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Dixonary" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to dixonary+unsubscribe (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/di...oglegroups.com. |
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