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GOVENDE - a game of wordplay, puns, leaps of thought and trivia - GAME 3

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Juliet27 Sun 30-Jul-23 00:39:31

Continued from Game 2

What is belong

It’s when as a child you said you were just going out to play and your mother said ‘don’t be long, dinner’s nearly ready’

Retread Tue 19-Sept-23 12:11:24

Greedy is when a reedy person is grabby, avaricious.

What is avaricious?

biglouis Tue 19-Sept-23 03:30:28

A greedy pig is someone at a Las Vegas buffet who loads their plate then goes back for seconds

What is greedy?

Wenmore Mon 18-Sept-23 00:09:03

Thir sty is where the third pig lives

What is a pig?

travelsafar Sun 17-Sept-23 22:55:24

Drink is a liquid, achoholic or non, used when you are thirsty.

What is thirsty?

BlueBelle Sun 17-Sept-23 18:39:58

Glasgow is when you know you ve had enough to drink and you say ‘Glass go I don’t want any more’
What is drink ?

Wenmore Sun 17-Sept-23 18:29:53

Glasses are lassies from Glasgow with no ego.

What is Glasgow

biglouis Sun 17-Sept-23 13:34:19

Gait is a manner of walking and likely to be unsteady after a few glasses of wine.

What are glasses?

travelsafar Sat 16-Sept-23 14:02:05

An insert is something you use in your shoe to help your gait.
What is gait?

Retread Sat 16-Sept-23 11:32:05

A tripod is when you insert a pod to trial a new flavour in your fancy coffee machine.

What is insert?

biglouis Sat 16-Sept-23 10:00:32

Blurry is the kinds of pictures my camera sometimes produces when I dont use a tripod.

What is a tripod?

Wenmore Sat 16-Sept-23 00:18:19

A profile is a fictional creation aided by a creative but warped imagination and generally demonstrating a lack of literacy skills. Often accompanied by a blurry photo taken 10 years previously. Found on dating sites.

What is blurry?

Retread Fri 15-Sept-23 18:08:51

In advert(ently) is when an irritating advert for a tent pops up when you're snooping other people's Facebook profiles.

What is a profile?

Mollygo Fri 15-Sept-23 17:26:14

It’s what used to happen to my Granddad’s cardi if he inadvertently put his pipe in the pocket.

What’s inadvertently?

biglouis Fri 15-Sept-23 14:01:46

People who smoke tobacco claim those of us who dont are cowardly because we are afraid of catching cancer.

What is smoking?

Squiffy Fri 15-Sept-23 10:10:30

A hippie is a hippopotamus that has breathed in the fumes from a cigarette that wasn’t made with tobacco.

What is tobacco?

Retread Fri 15-Sept-23 08:46:44

"A happening" is what people would talk about in the Sixties and it had hippie connotations. It was really nothing more than an event grin

What is a hippie?

travelsafar Fri 15-Sept-23 06:50:12

Constant is something always there or always happening.

What is happening?

Juliet27 Thu 14-Sept-23 14:28:59

This is another name for a hypochondriac - a constant patient

What is constant?

biglouis Thu 14-Sept-23 13:50:41

Regular is something that happens at frequent intervals otherwise the results, like constipation, can be unpleasant.

What is constipation?

travelsafar Wed 13-Sept-23 21:31:29

A parcel could be a surprise gift or a regular order.

What is regular?

biglouis Wed 13-Sept-23 16:00:26

Delivery is when the Amazon man brings the parcel to the correct house (rather than hiding it behind the bins).

What is a parcel?

Juliet27 Wed 13-Sept-23 07:06:27

It’s what Tesco has to redo after my order delivery

What’s a delivery

Wenmore Tue 12-Sept-23 21:32:09

Showing a stocking top was shocking in years gone by.

What is a stocking?

Squiffy Tue 12-Sept-23 10:45:04

A bombshell is what someone drops when they tell you something that is shocking.

What is shocking?

travelsafar Tue 12-Sept-23 10:07:55

A blonde can be referred to as a 'bombshell' if they are beautiful

What is a bombshell