Pages

Friday 24 July 2009

pettling

is the present participle of the verb 'to pettle' meaning 'to pet or fondle' (Dictionary.com).

Variations: pettle, pettled, pettles, pettling.

vittle

as a noun means 'food' and as a verb means 'to provide or obtain edible provisions' (Wiktionary).

Variations: vittle, vittled, vittles, vittling.

ofay

is US slang for a white person (Wiktionary).

Variations: ofay, ofays.

boulted

is the past tense of the verb 'to boult', a verb meaning 'to sieve through a cloth' (lexic.us).

Variations: boult, boulted, boulter, boulters, boulting, boultings, boults.