I would have used the word faucet or tap myself....
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Happy fun water lever?
Spigot?
Tap.
Are they faucets? That's what I always *want* to call them, but then I think that I'm wrong, and that the faucet's where the water comes out.
Not where you're going with this, huh?
Not exactly, nope.
Though if I were, could I hire one of these as the poolboy/manservant? (keeping the existing spouse, natch): [link]
I've always thought that the faucet is what controls the temperature and volume of water, but the tap was where the water came out of.
I've always thought that the faucet is what controls the temperature and volume of water, but the tap was where the water came out of.
I've always thought that 'faucet' and 'tap' are the same thing - where the water comes out of.
Apparently, after looking at plumbing supply sites (dear Santa: clawfoot for Christmas, plz.), the technical term for the thing appears to be...
are you ready???
HANDLE.
I'm a little shower, short and fat. Here is my handle and here is my tap.
Well shit, the A's just lost their centerfielder for three months to back surgery.