Category: adj

Describes a soft material, opposite of hard as a coffin nail.

Out of round or not spinning true.

The look of a surface-mount resistor or capacitor that has been soldered upright, not flat with contact on both sides. Example usage, said on examination of a PCB: “…Nothing tombstony. It all looks great.

The state of having found something humorous.

A small amount. [Non-AvE word.]

Teeth with a few missing; some’re here, some’re there. [Non-AvE word.]

Ugly. [Non-AvE word – word play on “fucking ugly and reference to ugly pug dogs.]

Is working, good, sturdy, strong, well-built. This new blender is skookem. Often: “a skookum choocher. [Non-AvE word; Chinook slang.]

Fabricated in such a way that it is embedded or encased in some substance. “It’ll have nichrome wire all through here in a grid, and it’s prefamulated in some silicone. [Non-AvE word – reference to “Turbo-Encabulator]

Not too bad.