A Dictionary for Women

Argument (ar*gyou*ment) n. -- A discussion that occurs when
you're right, but he just hasn't realized it yet.

Airhead (er*hed) n. -- What a woman intentionally becomes
when pulled over by a policeman.

Bar-be-que (bar*bi*q) n. -- You bought the groceries, washed
the lettuce, chopped the tomatoes, diced the onions, marinated
the meat, and cleaned everything up, but he "made the dinner".

Cantaloupe (kant*e*lope) n. -- Gotta get married in a church.

Childbirth (child*brth) n. -- You get to go through 36 hours
of contractions; he gets to hold your hand and say "focus...
breathe....push...."

Clothes dryer (kloze dri*yer) n. -- An appliance designed
to eat socks.

Diet Soda (dy*it so*da) n. -- A drink you buy at a conven-
ience store to go with a half pound bag of peanut M&M's.

Eternity (e*ter*ni*tee) n. -- The last two minutes of a
football game.

Exercise (ex*er*siz) v. -- To walk up and down a mall,
occasionally resting to make a purchase.

Grocery list (grow*ser*ee list) n. -- What you spend half
an hour writing, then forget to take with you to the store.

Hair Dresser (hare dres*er) n. -- Someone who is able to
create a style you will never be able to duplicate again.
See "Magician".

Hardware Store (hard*war stor) n. -- Similar to a black
hole in space: if he goes in, he isn't coming out anytime
soon.

Lipstick (lip*stik) n. -- On your lips, coloring to en-
hance the beauty of your mouth. On his collar, coloring
only a tramp would wear...!

Park (park) v./n. -- Before children, a verb meaning "to
go somewhere and neck." After children, a noun meaning a
place with a swing set and slide.

Patience (pa*shens) n. -- The most important ingredient
for dating, marriage, and children. See also "tranquil-
izers".

Valentine's Day (val*en*tinez dae) n. -- A day when you
have dreams of a candlelight dinner, diamonds, and ro-
mance, but consider yourself lucky to get a card.

Waterproof Mascara (wah*tr*pruf mas*kar*ah) n. -- Comes
off if you cry, shower, or swim, but will not come off
if you try to remove it. 

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