slippery person
11twister, you — In modern British slang, a twister is a cheat, a slippery person. It is used by one man to another in Pray for the Wanderer, by Kate O’Brien. The speaker thinks that the man so addressed is not giving him a straight answer. ‘Dirty little… …
12slipperiness — slippery ► ADJECTIVE 1) difficult to hold firmly or stand on through being smooth, wet, or slimy. 2) (of a person) evasive and unpredictable. 3) (of a word or concept) changing in meaning according to context or point of view. DERIVATIVES… …
13Count Olaf's theater troupe — Count Olaf s accomplices redirects here. For A Series of Unfortunate Events villains who are not a part of Olaf s theater troupe, see V.F.D. members and List of supporting A Series of Unfortunate Events characters. Count Olaf, his theater troupe …
14V.F.D. members — In the children s novel series A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket, many characters are members of a secret organization known as V.F.D. The following is a list all of the known members of V.F.D. Contents 1 Members 1.1 Beatrice… …
15Count Olaf's associates — In the book series by Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events , Count Olaf originally had ten people in his theater troupe. Throughout the series he gained more of these associates, or rebegan work with older associates, including such… …
16Assisted suicide — Detail of The Death of Socrates. A disciple is handing Socrates a goblet of hemlock …
17V.F.D. — For other uses, see VFD (disambiguation). V.F.D. Volunteer Fire Department A Series of Unfortunate Events Motto The world is quiet here …
18Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …
19List of challenges in Takeshi's Castle — A wide range of challenges were used throughout the history of the Japanese game show Takeshi s Castle, some occurring only once or twice, or others in virtually every show, depending upon their popularity and ease of preparation. Many challenges …
20Euthanasia — For mercy killings performed on animals, see Animal euthanasia. Part of a series on …
