Bb:Blatherskite

DefinedA person given to voluble, empty talk; a chatterbox, a loudmouth, an unstoppable talker of gossip and snipes. Coctail Banter Unless you want your secrets to be put on a billboard don't talk to Jim, he's a blatherskite. Literary Context

Coronis and Ischys had two sons one Esculapius the great physician who was made a god of the healing art and Blather who was not much to speak of as he was lazy dirty envious jealous ignorant joined the secret societies his family members of various churches he never read and studied nor attended medical societies or visited great hospitals was afraid to leave home even for a day thinking he might lose some good paying patient or could steal some good influential patients from other doctors Macula Blather was so unprofessional that they called him Blatherskite
In past every community has had its Blatherskite There are two kinds of Blatherskites viz the immoral Blatherskite who is intemperate profane lazy deals in anecdotes plays faro and seven up on horse races a great admirer and participant in chicken and dog fights if ever pays his debts stands in with toughs and sports and is envious of first class professional gentlemen It impossible for a Blatherskite to go onward and upward because they are built that way The other professional Blatherskite the pious fraud the moral kaleidoscope who is all things to all men of whom Bible says beware for he is the chief hypocrites He prays long and loud to run the church is a religious bulldozer envies every one who is more successful than himself hates everything and every body that does not conform to his way of gossippers and slanderers of his professional brethren he is the chief of sinners Through ignorance he loses more patients than any other doctor then has the audacity to pose as minister preach the funeral and offer spiritual consolation

Georgia Journal of Medicine and Surgery; J.B. Graham, J.G. Van Marter, W.E. Fitch, 1897

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Bb: Bodach

DefinitionclownCocktail Party BanterThe bodach haunted my dreams in his clown makeup, big shoes, and always spiteful spirit.Literary Quote

Oh then the mystery is out There is a bogle or a brownie a witch or a gyre carlin a bodach or a fairy in the case The ne er a bit my leddy ye are clean aff the road as I may say But if your leddyship will hae patience and wait till we are by the place and out of the glen I ll tell ye all about it There is no much luck in speaking of such things in the place they chanced in I was obliged to suspend my curiosity observing that if I persisted in twisting the discourse o ne way while Donald was twining it another I should make his objection like a hempen cord just so much the tougher,

Waverley novels, Volume 41 By Sir Walter Scott

Related News: Did you hear the one about the bodach police officer who had sex in his patrol car, only to have accidentally broadcasted it across the switch-board, wow what a bodach! 

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Cc: Colleen dhas

DefinitionA young pretty girl.Cocktail Party BanterShe is a colleen.Literary Context

Does the gintleman know anything of poor Mary me long lost darlintP exclaimed Corney Shure an is the colleen still living an will her ould father see her aginP My good friend said the agent your daughter has long been dead she died within a year or two after leaving home in New York This old man your old friend Shelton's grandson married her there My grandson married the colleen Mary exclaimed old Shelton (the Watchman by James a Maitland)

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Dd: Deeshy

Definedsmallest thingsCoctail Party BanterSuch a deeshy dish.Literary Context

Keegan For shame Patsy Is that your religion to be afraid of a little deeshy grasshopper it was a divil what call have you to fear it If I could ketch it I d make you take it home widja in hat for a penance

from John Bull's other Island, and Major Barbara by Bernard Shaw.

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Mm: Mavrone

DefintionAn exclamatory term, similar to "my goodness!" Coctail Party BanterMavrone! You idiot, how can you be such a gom.Literature

Mavrone, mavrone! The wind among the reeds.  It calls and cries, and will not let me be, And all its cry is forgotten when women were loved of all the Daolne-Side.

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