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'They're so cute! What kind of kittens are they? Porcupines.'

DEFINITION: Something, or someone, that appears to be warm and fuzzy but is, when you get close, sharp and prickly.

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Mascut

Top verboticism of the day created by radiogirl

Pronunciation: MAES-kÃt

Sentence: I was enchanted by her appearances, good manners and experience, but when it came to asking her for advice, it turned up she was just a self-assured mascut, as she turned her back on me.

Etymology: mascot + cut

Created by: radiogirl.

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Great word. Such soft savagery. - OZZIEBOB, 2007-07-31: 18:24:00

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