The lifeguard told the mother to make her young son stop urinating in the pool.
"Everyone knows," - the mother lectured him, "that from time to time, young children will urinate in a pool."
"Oh really?" said the lifeguard, "from the diving board!?!?"
adj. - suggesting that one has inside information (a knowing look).
- showing knowledge; shrewd.
KNUCKLE
sandwich n. Slang punch in the mouth.
- —n. - bone at a finger-joint, esp. That connecting the finger to the hand.
- a knee- or ankle-joint of a quadruped. B this as a joint of meat, esp. Of bacon or pork. —v. (-ling) strike, press, or rub with the knuckles. knuckle down (often foll. By to) 1 apply oneself seriously (to a task etc.).
- (also knuckle under) give in; submit. [low german or dutch diminutive of knoke bone]
KOLKHOZ
n. Collective farm in the ussr. [russian]
KREMLIN
n. - (the kremlin) a citadel in moscow. B russian government housed within it.
- citadel within a russian town. [russian]
KRYPTON
n. Inert gaseous element used in fluorescent lamps etc. [greek krupto hide]
KUMQUAT
n. (also cumquat) 1 small orange-like fruit.
- shrub or small tree yielding this. [chinese kin kU gold orange]
KALEYARD
n. Scot. Kitchen garden.
KAMIKAZE
—n. Hist. - explosive-laden japanese aircraft deliberately crashed on a ship etc. During the war of 1939–45.
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