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Chris -- 2025-05-10
The imagery shifting to the sound made while swallowing quickly? I don’t quite get it.
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(btw should it be spelt woeuf? I suppose the Maizoro [brand of cornstarch] they sell in Mexico could change its name to Maizovo. Welcome to the forum.)
*If the human mind were simple enough for us to understand,
we would be too simple-minded to understand it* .
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to “woof down” (of a dog, eg its dinner), for “wolf down” by zywiecbear Contribute! 1 2007-04-17 08:40:42 by jorkel
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