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  • The boy too had found an action of sorts and he was bumping his bottom pudently along—more hindermate than help, for Dick went at it like a beast of the wild.

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • The boy too had found an action of sorts and he was bumping his bottom pudently along—more hindermate than help, for Dick went at it like a beast of the wild.

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • Word of the Day: hindermate n. a companion who hinders; opposite of helpmate

    Liblogs.ca latest blog entries 2009

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  • Opposite of helpmate.

    December 12, 2009

  • Oh, I thought you were talking about those silly tea-bongs.

    December 12, 2009