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verb

• to vomit.

  I was just dialing the porcelain phone.

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  Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by Risa M. from Green Bay, WI, USA on Aug 05 1998.

• used as an expression of sardonic 'appreciation' in the film "Men at Work."

  That guy just ran that red light - let's give him a golf clap.

  Last edited on May 14 2011. Submitted by Mr. Blind from MI, USA on Aug 05 1998.

noun

• a quiet clap, originating at golf competitions, whereby one pats the base of one palm lightly with the fingers of the other hand. Used because it is quieter than "normal" claps.
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  Last edited on Jul 01 1998. Submitted by Elizabeth W. Bromberg from Birmingham, AL, USA on Jul 01 1998.

• an accomplishment worthy of a golf-clap.

  Whoa, that A on your test is really a golf-clap!

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  Last edited on Jul 01 1998. Submitted by Elizabeth W. Bromberg from Birmingham, AL, USA on Jul 01 1998.