A hypothesis that each 'kind' of animal as described in Noah's Ark's story and the creation story is a metaphor for a language-class; for instance nouns, verbs, adverbs, pronouns, and adjectives.
In trans nominalism (transnominalism) the creation story is a parable for the creation of language.
In other words, the "animals" are figures of speech for 'figures of speech.'
You must down a pint in one go and name someone else to do the same after you. A variety of the game is to down the pint during a dare and naming someone to do beat the dare and down the pint of beer.
Stand up in a pub, neck a pint and name your friend to do it after you (if you are successful). The next person must continue the chain. Thus neck and nominate!
To fuck someone over indirectly.
I nominate Bobby to give the hour long speech. There's no way I'm Doing it