argle-bargle morble whoosh

Definitions

Expressing confusion as if under the influence of LSD.

humorous

Examples

“Frito smiled diplomatically, but was suddenly stricken by a severe stomachache. His eyes began to roll and he felt very light-headed. Probably a touch⟳ of the banshee two-step, he thought as his ears started to ring⟳ like⟳ a dwarf's cash register⟳. His tongue felt thick and his tail began to vibrate. Turning to Spam, he wished to ask⟳ him if he felt it, too. ¶ “Argle-bargle morble whoosh?” said Frito.”

“>It is sad to see⟳ how permanently rebellion sets in once you let⟳ it start⟳. >This is what prevents language acquisition. Argle bargle morble whoosh?”

“Well, LSD does play⟳ a part in the plot of Skidoo, and rumour has it Otto Pebblejar took some himself to get⟳ the feel⟳ of it for the film. I'm trying to imagine⟳ the camp comander of Stalag 17 on acid...and it's not a pretty picture. ¶ Ve haf vays to make⟳.....argle bargle morble vooosh!”

“During games in college, I would occasionally (IC and OOC) express⟳ bewilderment by uttering, "Argle bargle morble whoosh?" Finally, another player pinned me to the couch and demanded, "No argling, and no bargling!" He had never read⟳ the book.”

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