A short, playful YouTube conversation between Vanessa Marin and Xander Marin where they play a ‘relationship vocabulary’ game focused on nicknames and humorous terms for their dogs’ behaviors and features. The speakers prompt each other with descriptions (e.g., stretching, startling, rolling) and give affectionate or silly names for those behaviors (e.g., “Peaky Punch,” “Teeth Vampiras,” “Long Johnson”).
Chapters
Remember how I wanted us to play that relationship vocabulary game, but you're like, I can't remember any of our relationship inside jokes and vocabulary?
Yeah. Okay, we're gonna.
Do the dogs.
Okay, perfect.
This is the name of one of our dog's podcasts.
Maker's World.
This is what we call when Chauncey stretches his paws out at you and hits you in the face.
The Peaky Punch. Because he is half pug, half pekingese, and I don't think that's really pug behavior.
This is what we call Maggie's two to bottom.
Teeth Vampiras.
This is what we call it when Chauncey is stretching out his back legs.
Long Johnson. Though, as I say that out loud.
Sounds.
Weirdly sexual.
Okay, what's it called when he stretches his front legs?
Short Jerrys.
This is when Maggie gets startled, and then all of a sudden it smells bad.
Feel fat.
This one is what we call when Chauncey is, like, rolling around, like, nuzzling on you, getting onto his back. He, like, really wants pets and attention.
He's playing squammywummy.
This is when Chauncey goes from sitting to being down on the ground quickly.
Chauncey's death Gro.
This is what we call both dogs ears.
Velveteen ears. No, Flippy fabbies.
This is the nickname my Mexican grandpa calls Chauncey because he can't pronounce.