“noh?” as in: "please, not in the face......NOHHHH!"?
performane? performane? I’ll have to look it up………Oh yes, “performane!” I found it. Right next to “pastery” in my copy of Neal’s Dictionary of Apocryphal and Dubious Words and Phrases:
“performane: n. 1. that which grows on the face of a lion during puberty. 2. a giant frizzy wig worn by actors playing villainous-looking characters in Noh theater performances attended by people who don't spell-check their blog entries before posting them usu. to great comic effect. Sometimes referred to as a ‘fire light noh performane’ esp. when red in color.
this is what it looks like, not my picture
the couple that dresses alike end up looking ridiculous
toji temple,
Some ambiguities in your blog entry:
ReplyDelete“noh?” as in: "please, not in the face......NOHHHH!"?
performane? performane? I’ll have to look it up………Oh yes, “performane!” I found it. Right next to “pastery” in my copy of Neal’s Dictionary of Apocryphal and Dubious Words and Phrases:
“performane: n. 1. that which grows on the face of a lion during puberty. 2. a giant frizzy wig worn by actors playing villainous-looking characters in Noh theater performances attended by people who don't spell-check their blog entries before posting them usu. to great comic effect. Sometimes referred to as a ‘fire light noh performane’ esp. when red in color.
Ah yes, all cleared up now! =)