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puppy

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

An affected or conceited coxcomb.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

blab

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

A tell-tale, or one incapable of keeping a secret

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

frig pig

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

A trifling, fiddle-faddle fellow.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

simkin

Thursday, April 5th, 2007

A foolish fellow.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

mutton-headed

Monday, March 26th, 2007

Stupid.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Nothing like a good insult on a Monday morning…

hatchet face

Thursday, March 1st, 2007

Merriam-Webster

A thin sharp face.

1811 Vulgar Tongue

A long thin face.

addle plot

Thursday, February 15th, 2007

A spoil-sport, a mar-all.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Yup, to be confused with addle pate. Not sure which one is worse though!

clod pate

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Free Dictionary

A blockhead; a dolt.

1811 Vulgar Tongue

A dull, heavy booby.

*Similar to addle pate.

mud

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

A fool, or thick-skulled fellow.

–From the 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

mouth

Monday, January 15th, 2007

A silly fellow. A dupe. To stand mouth; i.e. to be duped.

A noisy fellow. Mouth half cocked; one gaping and staring at every thing he sees. To make any one laugh on the wrong, or t’other side of his mouth; to make him cry or grieve.