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...continue fighting Ford. He urged city residents to rally soon, perhaps in Times Square or Central Park, in an "Operation Alive and Kicking." Said he: "We're going to be seen and heard. That's the way New York normally responds when it gets kicked in the groin." But the time for shouting and demonstrating was long past. Rohatyn summed up the situation more accurately with gallows humor: "I feel like somebody who tries to check into a hospital and keeps getting referred to the cemetery." Facing tougher times ahead, New York has only one hope: that...
John Ludwig, an off-duty cab driver, felt a pain in his groin. "The wind was knocked out of me," he said. "I saw something fall from my pants. I picked it up and asked a policeman what it was. He said, 'Hey, that's the bullet!' " It had ricocheted off the wall, passing behind Ford within a few feet and hitting Ludwig, who was not seriously hurt...
...Well these pants look like a regular pair of men's pants except around the groin, you know?" Cleaver said. "In a conventional pair of pants the penis gets tucked behind the pants, you know?" He imitated a tucking motion with his hands. "But in these pants, the penis is held in a sheath of cloth that sticks outside of the pants...
Everyone stood around and looked at Cleaver's groin. There was something very funny about it all, and half a suspicion that it was all a joke...
Chuckles Curtailed. "It's like a knee in the groin of social criticism," says Norman Lear, who only 5½ years ago launched TV's new wave of frankness with All in the Family. Since then, sitcoms have laughed at almost everything: there was Maude's abortion, Archie's bigotry, and Rhoda and the Pill. The family laughed with them. Now it will find its chuckles curtailed. All in the Family, TV's No. 1 show last season in its 8 p.m. slot on Saturdays, has been moved to Monday at 9 p.m. Lear...