Selections from Amber’s Phrase Reference and Lexicon Guide
air abacus
(n) Amborian, inspired by behavior of the Howkish: The action of wiggling the fingers of one hand or both hands as a mental aid to solve mathematical problems. Most commonly done to figure out tip.
usage:
“He brought out the air abacus to calculate his taxes.”
applied geekatude
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