Foot
Stand
Stand verb - To give what is owed for.
Usage example: I'll stand lunch, and you can pay me back later
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Character Tic: When sitting at her keyboard, she tends to only use one foot to manipulate the volume/sustain pedals, and will rest her other foot in the crook of the keyboard stand.
Source: Music / Amanda Palmer -
Similarly to the Canadian example, George Mikes in How To Be An Alien comments that if you stand on an Englishman's foot, he will be "so sorry", presumably for not having had it amputated.
Source: Apologises a Lot -
The Mighty Boosh's Naboo the Enigma, a tiny stoner shaman who probably measures out to stand less than five foot, is the smartest main character.
Source: Shorter Means Smarter
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