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spanish Tourette’s noun

The practice of unexpectedly swatting between the hands insects in flight that are too small for observers to see

Origin

The “spanish” is a reference to flamenco dancing

Collector

Joy – 2000s
Joy Healiff (Iliff) – offspring of owners

Notes

I would not so wildly use a potentially ableist term now but as a person with a tic I would maybe use Spanish tic-esta - Joy

Submitted: 07/11/2022 by Mark ● Last updated: 12/02/2024 13:35 by Joy

any thoughts?





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