Understanding Athelind's Argot: "Mind Like A Steel Trap"

[athelind]

"He has a mind like a steel trap: once it clamps down on a misconception, it's nearly impossible to pry it open again."

Comments

[taral.livejournal.com]

That's not argot, that's just a perfectly normal figure of speech.

[athelind.livejournal.com]

Yes, but when I use it, I mean something slightly different than the normal figure of speech.

[r-caton.livejournal.com]

"....the problem was it had rusted somewhat from neglect"
been there, bought the anthology.

[rakeesh.livejournal.com]

'Sporkworthy' is better. =3 THAT'S a deffinition you should send to 2 Sense considering his love of sporks and founding of the 'Church Of The Spork'.

Or get a whole bunch of your deffinitions and send them in. I'm sure he'd get a major kick outa them and half the world would hear them.

-Rak(The 3'9, Canadian, anthro dragon otherwise known as Rakeesh)