proprioception
the sense of body position
[external formal definition: proprioception - Wiktionary]
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Floccinaucinihilipilification
“I loved him for nothing so much as his flocci-nauci-nihili-pili-fication of money.”
~ William Shenstone
[from Wikipedia]
diseuse
woman who recites dramatic monologues: a woman, usually an actor, who is an accomplished reciter of dramatic monologues. Such recitals, often accompanied by music, were once a popular theatrical entertainment.
FTW
FTW: For The Win
An enthusiastic emphasis to the end of a comment, message, or post. Sometimes genuine, but often sarcastic.
Originated from the game show Hollywood Squares where the result of the player’s response is expected to win the game.
[editor's comment: my minorly dyslexic mind connects this with WTF, so I always hear "f**k the what?" in my head when I see FTW.]
