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[Dixonary] Round 2840 PUCKFOISTED Results
I congratulate all of you for being able to make up fake defs for what I
thought was a difficult word. Efrem Mallach takes the next deal with 5 unnatural points for his sailor's opinion of an order. Shani Naylor, Tim Bourne, and Ryan McGill tied in coveted second place with 3 points each. Johnny Barrs knew or worked out the meaning of the word and declared himself DQ. Over to you, Efrem. -- Tim L *** PUCKFOISTED *** 1. crazy or foolish Submitter: Chris Carson Votes: 0 & 0 Score: 1 + 0 = 1 Voted for by: Shani Naylor 2. unfinished or immature. Submitter: Judy Madnick Votes: 3 & 10 Score: 0 + 0 = 0 Voted for by: Nobody 3. left at the altar; unlucky in love. Submitter: Shani Naylor Votes: 7 & 1 Score: 3 + 0 = 3 Voted for by: Judy Madnick, Mike Shefler, Keith Hale 4. having an undeserved bad reputation. Submitter: Tony Abell Votes: 0 & 0 Score: 2 + 0 = 2 Voted for by: Tim Bourne, Guerri Stevens 5. inclined to drink; addicted to tippling. Submitter: Dan Widdis Votes: 11 & 13 Score: 0 + 0 = 0 Voted for by: Nobody 6. _Eng. regional. Rare._ cheated by a demon, bewitched. Submitter: OED Votes: - & - Score: 3 + 0 = 3 Voted for by: Ryan McGill, Efrem Mallach, Keith Hale 7. to be forced into an undesired position; originally theatrical. Submitter: Tim Bourne Votes: 4 & 11 Score: 3 + 0 = 3 Voted for by: Shani Naylor, Ryan McGill, Efrem Mallach 8. a botanic term for a plant with both opposite and alternate leaves. Submitter: Guerri Stevens Votes: 4 & 9 Score: 0 + 0 = 0 Voted for by: Nobody 9. delayed action needed to solve a problem until the problem was resolved by other means. Submitter: Ryan McGill Votes: 6 & 7 Score: 1 + *2* = 3 Voted for by: Guerri Stevens 10. condemned for a scandal which later turns out to have been perpetrated by someone else. Submitter: Mike Shefler Votes: 3 & 11 Score: 1 + 0 = 1 Voted for by: Judy Madnick 11. a sailor's term describing an order that is poorly thought out and/or dangerous, said to avoid swearing in the presence of an officer. Submitter: Efrem Mallach Votes: 6 & 7 Score: 3 + *2* = 5 Voted for by: Dan Widdis, Tim Bourne, Mike Shefler 12. _Law_ descriptive of evidence that is presented because the legal team believes it will force or encourage the other side to make a critical error. Submitter: Keith Hale Votes: 3 & 6 Score: 0 + *2* = 2 Voted for by: Nobody 13. hallucinations manifested by drunken behaviour caused by inhaling the smoky vapour from the release of spores from a puffball. [from _puckfist_ a West Country regional name for a puffball] Submitter: Johnny Barrs Votes: DQ & 0 Score: 1 + 0 = 1 Voted for by: Dan Widdis *Def* *Vote 1* *Vote 2* *Tot Votes* *Guess* *DP* *Score* Efrem Mallach 11 6 7 3 2 0 5 Shani Naylor 3 7 1 3 0 0 3 OED 6 - - 3 0 0 3 Tim Bourne 7 4 11 3 0 0 3 Ryan McGill 9 6 7 1 2 0 3 Tony Abell 4 0 0 2 0 0 2 Keith Hale 12 3 6 0 2 0 2 Chris Carson 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 Mike Shefler 10 3 11 1 0 0 1 Johnny Barrs 13 DQ 1 0 0 1 Judy Madnick 2 3 10 0 0 0 0 Dan Widdis 5 11 13 0 0 0 0 Guerri Stevens 8 4 9 0 0 0 0 -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. |
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