Mini, Macho, and Monster:  adjectives

These denote the sizes of drink at Max's Coffee and Donut.

Mini = Small, Macho = Medium, and Monster = REALLY BIG.

This term was first used in Episode 89.

MannersCastian:  noun

MannersCastian Deron suggested this as the moniqer for someone who listens to The MannersCast.

This term was first used in Episode 87.

N.O.W.:  acronym

MannersCastian Tim decided that, in response to our conversation about A.S.A.P., the acronym N.O.W. should stand for "Never or whenever."

This term was first used in Episode 84.

CHEETOED:  verb, past-tense

MannersCastian Jachelle complained that when listening to EP.59- U R DMPD, she laughed while eating a puffed, cheese-coated snack and sucked the puff down her throat. Sadly, she almost died. Lucky for us, she lived to share the event.

This term was first used in Episode 83.

PIT DRIP:  noun

In Episode 68- Preferentially Pregnant, Trent uses the term Pit Drip to refer to sweaty underarms which are a very good reason for women to go to the restroom to "freshen up."

This term was requested by MannersCastians James and Dee Dee.

"I nearly dropped my dish!":   colloquialism

A phrase indicating that something surprised someone very much.

TABLE CAPTAIN:  proper noun

At a restaurant, preferrably Maximillan's, the Table Captain is usually the self-imposed leader and parent of a table of patrons who are not paying attention to the waiter when the order is being taken or the food is being served.

CINE-BLAIR ("The Theater Near You"):  proper noun

Cine-Blair is the fictitious movie theater that will be showing all of the fictitious films talked about on The MannersCast. Films like "Texas 2: This time Texas IS toast!"

MAXIMILLIAN'S:  proper noun

This is the generic name we give for any restaurant we might be discussing on the show. It can also be Max's Cafe or just Max's.

The food is typically stellar if you ever get a chance to get to Maximillian's. We only typically discuss the issues we have so don't base your full opinion on our stories. Try it out for yourself!

SPOT CROSSING:  verb

Origin Episode #8 gives us this gem which is used to describe the act of driving one's car over parking spaces (or "spots") instead of the legal way which is up and down the rows.

MEDICAL TASTER:  noun

In Episode #31 Tara talks about a program for students who would are interested in learning more about what it might be like to go to medical school.

THE IMMACULATE HAND:  noun

In Episode #53 we learn about a phenomenal salesman who incessantly grooms his hand so it is ready for the moment when he seals "the big deal" with a shake of his Immaculate Hand.

SPANKING THE SOFA:  verb

In Episode #56 Tatiana coins the phrase "spanking the sofa" to mean that she was trying to beat some bran candy out of her car seat. What "Spanking the Sofa" really means is "Wasting Time".

FACT!:  noun

A completely accurate yet unfounded Truth.

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