One of the things my sister and niece got me for Christmas was a calendar of "forgotten English", each day's sheet having a word or occasionally phrase that's fallen out of use. A few I already knew, e.g. "Adam's ale" for water, but many I didn't.
Today's, though... ick. "Bungfunger", to startle or confuse.
"Don't jump out at me like that!" she
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