Wörd of the week – DJ Vue
Haven’t I heard Phil Hewson or Brent Nicols play this sequence before? [Posted from my iPhone] Tweet This Post
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Wörd of the week – e Ore
e Ore /ee Or/ – noun A Prostitute who advertises on the internet Tweet This Post
Wörd of the week – Glee
glee [glee] – noun 1. open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation. 2. an unaccompanied part song for three or more voices, popular esp. in the 18th century. Dont stop believing in yourself, in what you want, in what you can be. Never stop believing in your capacity for Glee …Read the Rest
Wörd of the week – Lifeflow
Life Flow /lahyf floh/ – noun The flow or amount of work to and from an home, family, or private person A lifeflow is the sequence of connected steps used to achieve the goals and objectives of your personal life – as opposed to those in your work life. Lifeflow …Read the Rest
Wörd of the week – Tsuji-giri
Tsuji-giri n. a Japanese word from samurai days meaning, “to try out a new sword on a passer-by” Tweet This Post
Wörd of the Week – Cruise Control
Cruise Control v. Scientology [Posted from my iPhone] Tweet This Post
Wörd of the week: Oblomovian
The worthless word for the day is: Oblomovian[fr. Ivan Goncharov's novel, Oblomov] characterized by sloth or lassitude(see also Oblomovism, sluggish inertia)“Gumbo was in a bad mood. His Oblomovian head was dizzy and drooped over the bar.”- Drago Jancar, Mocking Desire (tr. 1998) Tweet This Post
Wörd of the week – Dorito Syndrome
A lingering sense of dissatisfaction and emptiness caused by prolonged exposure to things with little nutritional or edifying content: junk food, video games, twitter Tweet This Post
Wörd of the week – Yo
Yo pron. He or she. First heard in Baltimore schools (“Yo is a clown”), this gender-neutral pronoun has piqued the interest of linguists, whose widely publicized observations are edging the word into general usage. Thanks to the folks at Wired for this Tweet This Post
Strine Wörd of the week – Hem Bairg
Hem Bairg A small leather holdall used by Strine women for carrying all manner of possesions and personal effects with them everywhere they go (“Haya seemie Hem Bairg pet? Air! ya leftit honour flaw roite wear oycud treepova eet! Woy carnya peekie dup, ya shtubid bet!”) Tweet This Post
“Strine” Wörd of the week – Airpsly Fair-billis
Airpsly Fair-billis Exceptionally good or pleasing ("Aw heddan Airpsly Fair-billis toime lar snoite") Tweet This Post