The No-Guitar Blues Glossary

The No-Guitar Blues Glossary

deceitful

Dishonest and untrustworthy.

mission

One’s special calling in life.

Conjunto

A genre of Mex-Tex music highly influenced by German immigrants.

warehouseman

Someone whose job requires them to work inside a warehouse or who manages others who work inside a warehouse.

distracted

Sidetracked; loss of focus; preoccupied by something other than the subject at hand.

snoopy

Someone prone to poking their nose into places where it doesn’t belong.

perpetual

Continuous and everlasting; unending; eternally enduring.

turnover

A pastry dessert filled with fruit or fruit-flavored filling, occasionally topped with icing.

empanada

A pastry filled with meat popular in Mexican cuisine.

secondhand

Old and worn; a hand-me-down; a thrifty purchasing decision.

mimicry

An imitation of another’s voice or mannerisms.

fidget

Twitching or squirming; an inability to stop moving body parts while remaining in a seated or reclining position.

enchilada

A Mexican restaurant food staple consisting of meat, cheese, onions, a tortilla and sauce.

grimy

Greasy, dirty and at least a little disgusting.

lector

Someone who assists with a religious worship service.

wicker

A pliable plant which can be weaved to form furniture capable of supporting the weight of adult humans.

zombie

Descriptive of behavior that seems detached from one’s surroundings as movement is in a lifeless manner with glazed-0ver vision and an inability to think like normal.

skyward

Descriptive of behavior that seems detached from one’s surroundings as movement is in a lifeless manner with glazed-0ver vision and an inability to think like normal.

blues

A sad, melancholy emotional state consistent with depression.

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