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Wait Wut

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4. Punaises:

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Fri Mar 23, 2012, 04:28 PM

Mar 2012

A slang term used by the mob to describe an illegal action resulting in the targets fatal demise by using a vague reference to the game of poker. (ex.: I'll be punaises on him soon enough.)

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Give us your completely bogus definition of "Punaises!" [View all] struggle4progress Mar 2012 OP

Punaises, n. pl. geardaddy Mar 2012 #1

LOL MichaelMcGuire Mar 2012 #7

Punaises: ohiosmith Mar 2012 #2

Condiments made with oil, eggs, vinegar and bad jokes. rug Mar 2012 #3

Punaises: Wait Wut Mar 2012 #4

Them thangs whut makes us bettah than the wimmin folk. We gots punaises. HopeHoops Mar 2012 #5

"In ze matainge seazanne, Winneh Ze Punaises femaiyle bear & he makes ze whoopay weeth her!" Bruce Wayne Mar 2012 #6