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Flivver
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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- The new models are a radical departure from the familiar flivver.
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Word Origin & History
flivver
"cheap car," especially "Model-T Ford," 1910, of unknown origin.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Slang Dictionary
flivver definition[ˈflɪvɚ]
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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