Popliteal Fossa

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Petard

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Pirate

Yarr! Come ye, me hearties an’ listen t’ Dread Pirate Tom’s tale o’ pirates an’ corsairs. Yo ho ho, an’ 15 bottles o’ rum on a dead man’s galleon. OK, I can’t really keep this up much longer. The reason for this unashamed silliness is because today is International Talk Like a Pirate Day. [...]

Potato

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Patois

Patois, pronounced pat-waa or sometimes pat-waa-z, is generally held to mean any language that is non-standard. The best bet seems to be that it originated from the Old French Patoier, meaning “to handle clumsily”.

In English, a patois could be a regional dialect or a form of Pidgin English, such as the English spoken in [...]