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petit sucré

petit sucré  n.— «Customs agents staff the borders, but few travelers have not been asked for a bribe—”un petit sucré,” which is literally, in the Congolese parlance, “a little soft drink.”» —“Graft...

shysty

shysty  adj.— «i’ll leave the actual collecting to shysty business men who take advantage of everyone they can.» —“why i quit collecting before i got started. hhhrrmmpphh!” by mlkst22@vms.cis.pitt.edu Usenet: rec.arts...

shakalaka

shakalaka  n.— «The songs do sound noticeably catchier whenever they leave Don Black’s drab English lyrics behind and lapse into whichever one of India’s innumerable languages coined the word shakalaka.» —“Bollywood plus Broadway...