bumf

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

noun. useless or tedious printed information or documents

(this was actually yesterday’s word, but i forgot to post it. woops) read more. or, watch a cat do a weird thing.

four-letter fortnight

Monday, September 8th, 2008

that’s right. two (work) weeks of four-letter word goodness.

get ready. it’s coming.

fanfaronade

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

noun. arrogant or boastful talk

likes the way it sounds? yep. and it’s FRENCH

pyknic

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

adj. of, relating to, or denoting a stocky physique with a rounded body and head, thickset trunk, and a tendency to be fat

pyknic

been awhile. fatty


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praxis

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

noun. practice, as distinguished from theory; accepted practice or custom

you are correct: mostly i just like how it sounds. also, i always forget about all the crazy names greek gods had. aphrodite had some pretty good ones.

bunkum

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

noun. nonsense

buncombe – bunkum – bunk – bunco – debunk

i love words. and thank you, Felix Walker.

widdershins

Friday, July 25th, 2008

adv. (chiefly Scottish) in a direction contrary to the sun’s course, considered as unlucky; counterclockwise

widdershins

image: cafepress.com


widdershins! woo.

do you know what this song is?! (hint: accent + jig = awesome)