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Word of the Day
Thought I might contribute! :D
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flibbertigibbet \FLIB-ur-tee-jib-it\, noun:
A silly, flighty, or scatterbrained person, especially a pert young woman with such qualities.
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My crime is that of curiosity. I am a hacker and this is my manifesto. You may stop me, but you can't stop us all. ~Hackers
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12/22/2006, 11:13 am
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"You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye." Hunter S. Thompson
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12/22/2006, 11:54 am
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Re: Word of the Day
Word of the Day for Saturday, December 23, 2006
urbane \ur-BAYN\, adjective:
Polished and smooth in manner; polite, refined, and elegant.
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12/23/2006, 5:52 am
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Let's use them in sentences!
Crystal's urbane attitude towards christmas shopping prevented her from having a breakdown.
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12/23/2006, 9:29 am
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Word of the Day for Sunday, December 24, 2006
wassail \WAH-sul; wah-SAYL\, noun:
1. An expression of good wishes on a festive occasion, especially in drinking to someone.
2. An occasion on which such good wishes are expressed in drinking; a drinking bout; a carouse.
3. The liquor used for a wassail; especially, a beverage formerly much used in England at Christmas and other festivals, made of ale (or wine) flavored with spices, sugar, toast, roasted apples, etc.
4. Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial; as, a wassail bowl.
5. To drink to the health of; a toast.
6. To drink a wassail.
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12/24/2006, 9:33 am
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I skipped a day!! :D
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Word of the Day for Tuesday, December 26, 2006
bricolage \bree-koh-LAHZH; brih-\, noun:
Construction or something constructed by using whatever materials happen to be available.
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12/26/2006, 5:03 am
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Word of the Day for Wednesday, December 27, 2006
efface \ih-FAYS\, transitive verb:
1. To cause to disappear by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase; to render illegible or indiscernible.
2. To destroy, as a mental impression; to wipe out; to eliminate completely.
3. To make (oneself) inconspicuous.
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12/27/2006, 7:02 am
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hahaha you said rubbing out lol
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snark –noun
a mysterious, imaginary animal.
n. [Lewis Carroll, via the Michigan Terminal System] 1.A system failure. When a user's process bombed, the operator wouldget the message "Help, Help, Snark in MTS!" 2. More generally, anykind of unexplained or threatening event on a computer (especiallyif it might be a boojum). Often used to refer to an event or a logfile entry that might indicate an attempted security violation.
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1/31/2007, 11:02 am
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*scared*
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