{"id":324,"date":"2009-08-29T19:13:03","date_gmt":"2009-08-30T03:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?p=324"},"modified":"2009-08-29T19:13:03","modified_gmt":"2009-08-30T03:13:03","slug":"babyslang-volume-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2009\/08\/29\/babyslang-volume-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Babyslang, Volume 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The verbal hijinks never stop here at Chez Nack. Here is our latest list of slang that&#8217;s in common use with Finn:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b>Shat Trick<\/b>: Like the hockey &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hat_trick\">hat trick<\/a>&#8220;, we&#8217;ve learned to wait, wait, and then wait a little longer before changing Finn&#8217;s (or Henry&#8217;s) poopy dipe&#8230;inevitably just when you think he&#8217;s done, there&#8217;s more coming.\n<li><b>No Pat No<\/b>: Knives, scissors, or other sharp objects. Coined from Dr. Seuss&#8217;s <u>Hop On Pop<\/u>, where the character Pat is advised not to sit on a cactus. When Finn sees us cutting up food, he says &#8220;No Pat no!&#8221;\n<li><b>DPT<\/b>: Shorthand for Finn&#8217;s Dipetorium.\n<li><b>Dipeteria<\/b>: The name for Henry&#8217;s changing table. Hey, we can&#8217;t have two dipetoria!\n<li><b>MoMo&#8217;s\/DipIt&#8217;s<\/b>: Pretzels dipped in chive\/onion cream cheese. A Finny snack favorite introduced to us by our nanny, &#8220;Coco&#8221;. Finn used to just say &#8220;more! more!&#8221; then he graduated to commanding us to &#8220;dip it!&#8221; (the pretzel that is) in more cheese before polishing it off.\n<li><b>Dr. Dipechek<\/b>: Dad-o doing a quick visual inspection of Finny&#8217;s dipe to see if it needs triage.\n<li><b>Choco-Boca<\/b>: Anything chocolate + Finn&#8217;s mouth. Could be chocolate ice cream, a piece of chocolate candy, or Mom-o&#8217;s chocolate-flavored Luna bars. Finn gets very melodious and starts singing &#8220;choco-booooooca!&#8221; over and over when he knows he&#8217;s in for a treat.\n<li><b>Gooniecam<\/b>: The handheld video monitor\/receiver for Henry&#8217;s room.\n<li><b>No Mo&#8217; Ocho<\/b>: Used when discussing exactly how many Ochos (like our Audi A8) there are (or aren&#8217;t) in the universe.\n<li><b>*SLAM!* (&#8220;Mo&#8217; Slam!!&#8221;)<\/b>: Dad-o and Finny roughhousing in Finn&#8217;s room.\n<li><b>*DUMP!* (&#8220;Mo&#8217; Dump!!&#8221;)<\/b>: Finn dumping any given item or items out of a container (crackers, blocks, bathwater).\n<li><b>Adios!!<\/b> (with a hand-waving flourish): What we say when we&#8217;re leaving, or when someone is leaving us.\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The verbal hijinks never stop here at Chez Nack. Here is our latest list of slang that&#8217;s in common use with Finn: Shat Trick: Like the hockey &#8220;hat trick&#8220;, we&#8217;ve learned to wait, wait, and then wait a little longer before changing Finn&#8217;s (or Henry&#8217;s) poopy dipe&#8230;inevitably just when you think he&#8217;s done, there&#8217;s more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-babyslang"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}