Hernia
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A protrusion, consisting of an organ or part which has escapedfrom its natural cavity, and projects through some natural oraccidental opening in the walls of the latter; as, hernia of thebrain, of the lung, or of the bowels. Hernia of the abdominal viscerain most common. Called also rupture. Strangulated hernia, a hernia sotightly compressed in some part of the channel through which it hasbeen protruded as to arrest its circulation, and produce swelling ofthe protruded part. It may occur in recent or chronic hernia, but ismore common in the latter.
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The act of pulling on testicle upwards and letting it rest on the tope of the jeans, therefore appearing to have a hernia.
The person that performs the act is said to be doing 'the hernia'.
The best way to perform 'the hernia' is to wear a t-shirt and stretch just next to the victim. -
A slang term for a headache caused by wearing tight headphones and listening to music at the same time when asleep. The headphones cut off circulation to the head and produce discomfort in the head. The music projected from the headphones are repeatedly bashing your ear drums while you are asleep and slowly start producing one hell of a headache.
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a medical condition in which an organ pushes through the muscle which surrounds it
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