"Wedged" is a word in ENGLISH
of Wedge
... as a reminder that a white man could still kill him for nothing.
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One day an out of work mime is visiting the zoo and attemptsto earn some money as a street performer. Unfortunately, assoon as he starts to draw a crowd, a zoo keeper grabs him anddrags him into his office. The zoo-keeper explains to the mime that the zoo's mostpopular attraction, a gorilla, has died suddenly and thekeeper fears that attendance at the zoo will fall off. Heoffers the mime a job to dress up as the gorilla until theycan get another one. The mime accepts. So the next morning the mime puts on the gorilla suit andenters the cage before crowd comes. He discovers that it's agreat job. He can sleep all he wants, play and make fun ofpeople and he draws bigger crowds than he ever did as a mime.However, eventually the crowds tire of him and he tires ofjust swinging on tires. He begins to notice that the people are paying moreattention to the lion in the cag e next to his. Not wanting tolose the attention of his audience, he climbs to the top ofhis cage, crawls across a partition, and dangles from the topto the lion's cage. Of course, this makes the lion furious,but the crowd loves it. At the end of the day the zoo-keepercomes and gives the mime a raise for being such a goodattraction. Well, this goes on for some time, the mime keeps tauntingthe lion, the crowds grow larger, and his salary keeps goingup. Then one terrible day when he is dangling over thefurious lion, he slips and falls. The mime is terrified. Thelion gathers itself and prepares to pounce. The mime is so scared that he begins to run round and roundthe cage with the lion close behind. Finally, the mime startsscreaming and yelling, "Help, Help me!" but the lion is quickand pounces. The mime soon finds himself flat on his back looking up atthe angry lion and the lion says, " Shut up you idiot! Do youwant to get us both fired?"
álop - To plug, bung up, stop up a hole by means of a pin, bolt, wedge or the like …
Read the complete definitionalóp - A plug, peg, bung, wedge driven into an object from underneath or behind; a boss, stud, knob. (cf. …
Read the complete definitionA flat arch is a member constructed of stones cut into wedges or other shapes so as to support each …
Read the complete definitionUsually a curved member made up of separate wedge-shaped solids, with the joints between them disposed in the direction of …
Read the complete definitionA wedge-shaped brick used in the building of an arch.
Read the complete definitionA wedge-shaped stone used in an arch; a voussoir.
Read the complete definitionbalatikál - Anything that jams, squeezes or wedges an object so that it can be drawn out or removed only …
Read the complete definitionbaligwat v {1} [A13; c6] use s.t. as a crowbar to move s.t. else. Ayaw ug ibaligwat ang páyung sa …
Read the complete definitionbángil - To prop, support, put in, or under, something a prop or wedge of wood, stone, etc. in order …
Read the complete definitionbangíl - A prop or wedge for the operation called "bángil”.
Read the complete definitionbángun v {1} [A2; b2] get up from a lying position. Mubángun kug sayu, Ill get up early. Hibangunan ta …
Read the complete definitionbásil - Any hardened or dry matter sticking to, or wedged in between, other objects; to harden, thicken, incrust. Nagbásil …
Read the complete definitionbatikál - To squeeze—, wedge—, press—, jam—, in, to hold fast or in place by a projection, jut or jag …
Read the complete definitionA heavy mallet, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, etc.
Read the complete definitionA wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference.
Read the complete definitionAn instrument to stretch and widen the leg of a boot, consisting of two pieces, together shaped like a leg, …
Read the complete definitionA curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together.
Read the complete definitionA wedge, or block made to fit in any space which it is desired to fill, esp. something to steady …
Read the complete definitionTo stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask.
Read the complete definitionA quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See Coigne, and Quoin.
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