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Ten-days, ghosting, pogo-sticking

Recent interesting catchwords from the Double-Tongued Dictionary are:

ten-days n. in Trinidad and Tobago, a temporary job.

ghosting n. leaving candy at someone’s door, knocking, and then running away before they answer.

pogo-sticking n. on the Web, going back and forth from a main page to various sub pages in search of information, usually as a result of being unable to easily find something.

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Grant Barrett