chapter 62 Flashcards
necronomicon
he Necronomicon is a fictional grimoire (textbook of magic) appearing in the stories by horror writer H. P. Lovecraft and his followers. It was first mentioned in Lovecraft’s 1924 short story “The Hound”,[1] written in 1922, though its purported author, the “Mad Arab” Abdul Alhazred, had been quoted a year earlier in Lovecraft’s “The Nameless City”.[2] Among other things, the work contains an account of the Old Ones, their history, and the means for summoning them.
outlay
out·lay ˈoutlā/ noun noun: outlay; plural noun: outlays an amount of money spent on something.
Turns out all that _____ about the happy leaf affecting your spermatozoa is all a big myth
bunk
I stare at Uncle Doug. My eyes _____ their sockets. ARe you serious?
strain
Cathy calls after us and slams the door. Obviously she lacks our _____________
inquisitive natures
Cathy ______ to her side of the room and yanks open her closet.
stalks over
Summer vactation’s only a few weeks away. Don’t you __________________________ think it might be _______________ to start talking potential goals
doinklettes; prudent
Should we end this episode with the scene where Rogart gets his arm scratched by one of the humanzees\/ Or when the zombie horde is trying to ________________ the house
bust into
mascot
mas·cot ˈmasˌkät,ˈmasˌkət/ noun noun: mascot; plural noun: mascots a person or thing that is supposed to bring good luck or that is used to symbolize a particular event or organization.
monstrosity
mon·stros·i·ty
mänˈsträsədē/
noun
noun: monstrosity; plural noun: monstrosities
1.
something, especially a building, that is very large and is considered unsightly.
“the shopping center, a multistory monstrosity of raw concrete”
synonyms:
eyesore, blot on the landscape, excrescence, horror
“a concrete monstrosity”
Why do you think/ Uncle Doug opens his door and climbs down. He gestures at the ______________ like a gameshow hostess.
camper
carted off
take away by the means of a vehicle
The three of us __________ the hallway
head out into
in a headlock
head·lock ˈhedˌläk/ noun noun: headlock; plural noun: headlocks 1. a method of restraining someone by holding an arm firmly around their head, especially as a hold in wrestling.
Matt walks over and __________ the console between me and Coop, his knees straddling the ________
perches on; stick shift
camper
camp·er
ˈkampər/
noun
noun: camper; plural noun: campers
1.
a person who spends a vacation in a tent or camp.
2.
a large motor vehicle with facilities for sleeping and cooking while camping.
synonyms:
recreational vehicle, RV, motor home; More
batting around
To exchange and contemplate ideas or suggestions. We did bat around other ideas, but that’s the slogan we liked the best.
And only our _________________ was terrifying. WEll before he was ___________________________ by the cops
publicity stunt; carted of
Gracie has just started responding to the sound of my voice. Smiling and ______ when I make silly noises or when I quote her lines from Zonke
cooing
I whip around to see CAthy, ______ in her Wal-Mart uniform, stepping up into the RV
decked out
busting guts
Explode with strong feeling, especially laughter or anger. For example, Gene almost bust a gut laughing, or The foreman will burst a gut when he learns that the machine isn’t repaired.
Of course this doesn’ excuse you from hour ______________ duties, Seanie. I’m still expecting payback for my ________ of cash, m yfriend
carpet-mascot; outlay
make 3 sentences for swinging (3 for each meaning)
make sentences with swinging
There isn’t going to be any arm wrestling. This puppy is mine. I take a seat at the steering wheel and pretend \i’m driving. I am ______________
staking my claim
Uncle Doug takes a generous drag on his joing. I suppose you’ll have to ___________ your sister _____.
arm wrestle for it
An person with half a brain knows they should pay their rent before paying their __________________. Otherwise you might come home one day to find you and all your shit evicted
creditors
raunchy
earthly sexually explicit; vulgar
SEan-o your opinion on this, please, Coop says, ______________________ my laptop, Buttons curled up on his lap.
hunkered over
grisly
gris·ly ˈɡrizlē/ adjective adjective: grisly; comparative adjective: grislier; superlative adjective: grisliest causing horror or disgust.
Matt waves his hand in front of his nose. Coop dude that was _______. WAy to bring out the big guns
grisly
Definitely. It’s funnier. Best to leave them laughing so they’ll want to come back next week.
____________, Matt says, gesturing with my replica Gladius from the beanbag chair on the floor.
I will second that
straddle
strad·dle ˈstradl/ verb gerund or present participle: straddling sit or stand with one leg on either side of.
AFter all the goals do seem to be getting ____________ and _________________ with each passing year.
raunchier
So what’s the one thing everyone should experience at least once in their lives?
I _______ Coop warily, expecting his filthy dirst worst.
eye
It sounds again. A ______ fog horn that’s annoyed _____________________
whiny; blow
He lunges for me and grabs me ______________, giving me a skull-brusing _______
in a headlock; noogie
rock and roll
rock and roll
music
A music representing a lifestyle of doing what you want and living your life the way you wish to. Freedom of speech and expression.
Guitar’s, drums, and amps playing tunes to make people feel good. “It’s my life and I’ll live it my way. I’ll listen to Rock and Roll, you listen to what you want.”
And since ti seems to be so popular, Nessa and me have even been _________ for a spin-off, featuring \Nashira and Rogart and their adorable but genetically altered baby, Lazarus
batting around for
I eye Coop warily expecting his filthy _________
dirty worst
Thank Sally Gregg. God only knows what they put into those bars and shakes, but Helen has _____ me ______ consuming them for a twenty-four-hour period before I see her
banned from
doobie
A “doobie” is a slang term used for a marijuana cigarette. The word is derived from the latin term dubiety which could mean 1 : giving rise to uncertainty: questionable or suspect as to true nature or quality.
I stare at Uncle Doug. ARe you serious?
As syphilis, friend. He grins.
________, Coop says. YOur own place, dawg. HOw dope is that
scrore
swinging
swing·ing ˈswiNGiNG/ adjectiveinformal adjective: swinging (of a person, place, or way of life) lively, exciting, and fashionable. "a swinging resort" sexually liberated or promiscuous.
pony up
pony up
Meaning: to put (something) up, often money. Pony, derived from pone, Lat. (present imperative, sing.) Poneo, ponere, “to put” Hence, to pony up is frequently used in monetary settings and games of chance where the demand is made to “pony up”, or stake a monetary sum.
And how many films–scary or otherwise–can claim hey ________________________
put a pregnant woman into labor?
Coop dude that was grisly way to bring out the ____________
big guns
eating our weight in Funnyuns
eat up his weight in groceries
From the 1971 song “Amos Moses”, a phrase referring to a person that gorges on food. It literally means that one can eat the equivalent of their weight in food, and unless the person exercises vigorously, the chances are high that they’re huge.
(There) lived a man named Doc Milsap and his pretty wife Hanna, (and) they raised up a son who could eat up his weight in groceries! Named him after a man of the cloth, Called him Amos Moses!” -Jerry Reed, “Amos Moses
Yeah, and you’re supposed to _____________ twenty-five bucks a month in rent. WE agreed on that too, remember?
pony up
snag
to obtain or catch something by acting quickly:
I hoped to snag a good job.
rock-and-roll
rock and roll
ˈˌräk ən ˈrōl/
noun
noun: rock and roll; noun: rock ‘n’ roll; modifier noun: rock-and-roll; noun: rockand roll; noun: rock’n’ roll
a type of popular dance music originating in the 1950s, characterized by a heavy beat and simple melodies. Rock and roll was an amalgam of black rhythm and blues and white country music, usually based on a twelve-bar structure and an instrumentation of guitar, bass, and drums.
noogie
noog·ie ˈno͝oɡē/ nounNorth Americaninformal noun: noogie; plural noun: noogies a hard poke or grind with the knuckles, especially on a person's head.
I am just about to respond when here’s a loud _____ – like a giant wheezing clown’s horn–coming from outsidee
elongated braying blare
Coop leans back and places his feet up on the ______
dahs
Speaking of summer Coop says leaping over and _________ the passenger seat beside me
snagging
Still the joys of having an adorable little sister far ________ the pains of having a cranky nine-minutes-older one
outweigh
rv is a
recreational vehicle
What does he want us to do now–combine all our recent schemes into some sort of homemade, cell-phone-shot porno, staged in my _______________________ new ___________ Magic Bus?
swinging rock-and-roll
It’s been almost a moth since Gracie was born.
Amost a month since our film totally ______ at TerrorFest.
tanked
bunk
bunk
Bogus. Not genuine. Counterfeit. A total sham. Illegitimate. Nonsense.
Don’t listen to her man, that’s bunk.
#bogus#counterfeit#sham#lame#nonsense
