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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 Mon 11-Sept-23 17:45:11

(That you're is not me).

What is a blonde?

Retread Mon 11-Sept-23 17:44:18

Music is when you're muse is sick because he or she ate too many chocolate blondies.

What is a blondie?

biglouis Mon 11-Sept-23 13:25:09

Dancing is the movement of the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music.

What is music?

Mollygo Mon 11-Sept-23 13:18:15

Setting is a step in Scottish dancing.
What is dancing?

travelsafar Mon 11-Sept-23 07:06:05

Lawn is an area of close cut grass usually in a garden setting.

What os setting?

biglouis Sun 10-Sept-23 21:55:40

Digital(l) up is an illiterate way of telling the gardener to get rid of the lawn you no longer want.

What is a lawn?

Retread Sun 10-Sept-23 15:00:13

Wenmore - funny grin

Risk is a board game that we used to play as a family back in the day before everything was digital.

What is digital?

Wenmore Sat 09-Sept-23 23:02:37

Shape is telling a gorilla to be quiet, at your own risk!

What is risk?

travelsafar Sat 09-Sept-23 21:23:19

Corsets are an item of clothing, sometimes boned, to nip in your waist and push up your breasts giving you a better shape.

What is shape???

biglouis Sat 09-Sept-23 10:35:47

Tightness is the feeling Victorian ladies got after putting on their corsets.

What are corsets?

travelsafar Sat 09-Sept-23 09:48:25

You usually become tense when feeling stressed or anxious. It can also mean the tightness of something.

What is tightness?

Retread Sat 09-Sept-23 09:15:36

Drawn is a way of speaking, with a drawl, in the past tense.

What is tense?

travelsafar Fri 08-Sept-23 18:33:29

Attraction is something you are drawn to.

What is drawn?

biglouis Fri 08-Sept-23 14:22:17

A signature tune by the Beatles from their Abby Road album and refers to a vague unclear feeling which promotes attraction.

What is attraction?

Wenmore Thu 07-Sept-23 23:38:28

Thinking is something Descartes thought proved he existed, he was later possibly proved wrong, I'm still thinking about that

What is something?

travelsafar Thu 07-Sept-23 17:45:35

A path is the way forward when walking or thinking.

What is thinking

biglouis Thu 07-Sept-23 15:40:46

Straight is when you move in one direction only as opposed to deviating from the path.

What is a path?

Mollygo Thu 07-Sept-23 11:51:01

M-brace-short for something that makes your teeth straight.

What is straight?

Retread Thu 07-Sept-23 11:30:39

Lumbered is a way of walking. "The big guy lumbered towards me and wrapped me in a warm embrace". (He asked for consent first). 🫠

What is embrace?

Juliet27 Wed 06-Sept-23 21:28:52

To palm off is to give the impression that something you want to get rid of is of value so the unsuspecting purchaser ends up lumbered instead.

What is lumbered?

biglouis Tue 05-Sept-23 17:44:50

Fortune is something that old gypsies used to tell if you "crossed their palm" with silver.

What is a palm?

Retread Tue 05-Sept-23 14:59:28

Invention is when you make something up, and if you're lucky, it is worth registering a patent for it and it makes a fortune.

What is a fortune?

biglouis Sat 02-Sept-23 22:04:49

A potatoe head is a toy children played with before the invention of smart phones and tablets.

What are inventions?

Wenmore Sat 02-Sept-23 16:39:32

A sofa is a type of potato, a couch is another type of potato.

What is a potato?

Retread Sat 02-Sept-23 14:55:57

A secret is when you hide something away, for example you secrete a slab of chocolate down the side of the sofa so you don't have to share it.

What is a sofa?