Nothing Glossary

Nothing Glossary

A butter-up

a goodie two shoes

A repartee

a conversation full of smart and funny comments

A dignitary

an official

Zilch

nothing

Force majeure

unforeseeable circumstances

Dannebrog

the flag of Denmark

Kroner

the currency of Denmark

Sacrilege

the violation of a sacred object

Excavation

the process of digging

retina

the part at the back of an eye

Hokum

nonsense

Diddly squat

nothing

A tally

a record

Wispy

vague

Disrepair

a broken or damaged state

Squat

zero, nothing

To warm to

to start liking someone

Trifle

something that it is not very important

To swoon

to become unconscious

To puff

to say something in a way that shows that you are annoyed

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