In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
From British dialect. Australian from 1898.
smoodge (third-person singular simple present smoodges, present participle smoodging, simple past and past participle smoodged)
(Australia) To act in an ingratiating manner; to fawn.
(Australia, slang, dated) To kiss and cuddle; to canoodle.
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6 April 2025
(noun) a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.