Dampness

Breathing

deal with damp by 'breathing'. If water is trapped inside by impervious materials or finishes it can cause decay. Consequently there is a lot of water vapour looking for somewhere cold to go

Wet blanket

Another invasive form of dampness. Wet blankets can spread like tribbles. A Wet blanket is someone who tries to spoil other people's fun or a person whose low spirits or lack of enthusiasm have a depressing effect on others. They tend to like mold. Mold can appear on your blanket if you have allowed it to remain wet for too long after washing it.

damp squib

Friday, April 9th, 2010

While most modern squibs used by professionals are insulated from moisture, older uninsulated squibs needed to be kept dry in order to ignite, so a “damp squib” was literally one that failed to perform because it got wet. The phrase “damp squib” has since come into general use to mean anything that fails to meet [...]

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Dampness Shrug

The dampness shrug? This form of dampness is the unexcited, almost bored shrug. That says "I don't care". The Old French word nonchalant sums up this type of dampness and is the , present participle of nonchaloir, to be unconcerned ... Nonchalant means casually unconcerned or indifferent. .

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