A neutral expression that can also work like “smurf” in the Smurfs cartoon: “Can you marf me the salt? Marf: To proposition a furry, say “Yiff?” If they answer “Marf,” they probably aren’t in the mood. If cuddles and scritching get sexual, that’s yiffing. Yiff/yiffing: “Yiff” is a sound of excitement made by foxes. Scritching: Grooming and massaging for affection, or to make sure there’s no Con Crud. It can happen by talking out of character at the wrong time, or if a costume comes off among fleshies, or if you ignore their furry name and call them by their Steve name. (It used to mean when a cat and a dog do things together against their species, but the fandom has evolved and looks down on racism now.) Cuddles continue for a while.īreaking the Magic: A taboo act with a fursona. Huggles are so enthusiastic that you fall over. Hugs, Huggles and Cuddles: Also called “the furry handshake”, a hug is the typical greeting among every furry. Cons bring vets to help everyone get vaccinated. PCD (Post-Con Depression): Grief about having to return to life among Steves.Ĭon Crud: A rare itchy fungus harbored in fursuits. Steve, founder of the first Smoothie bar.