2017年11月10日 星期五

foofaraw


A cartoon by Pat Byrnes.





Fried Foofaraw


A dosage of GHB -- a poplular drug. Swirl is taken from the common mode of GHB ingestion. Mixing liquid GHB with a drink such as Gatorade and "swirling it around."
Jake turned to Greg on the dancefloor of backstreet and said, "hey let's go to the car and do another swirl." "i'm sure we won't swirl out.



Definitions for foofaraw

  1. a great fuss or disturbance about somethingvery insignificant.
  2. an excessive amount of decoration orornamentation, as on a piece of clothing, building, etc.

“Don't set your heart on any more such foofaraw,” the captain warned her.
Stephen Harrigan, The Gates of the Alamo, 2000
People in this country are more determined than ever not to get snookered into another foreign foofaraw.
Peter Quinn, The Hour of the Cat, 2005

Origin of foofaraw
The origin of foofaraw is uncertain, but it may be related to the French word fanfaron meaning "boastful." It entered English in the 1930s.

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