The word of the day game

[cathexis]

Originally Posted by homoe

A fineness of texture, quality, etc.; softness; daintiness. Something delightful or pleasing, especially a choice food considered with regard to its rarity, costliness, etc. The quality of being easily broken or damaged; fragility. The quality of requiring or involving great care or tact.

new word blini.

Filled Russian/East European pancake



hasid

[homoe]

Originally Posted by cathexis

Filled Russian/East European pancake



hasid

A member of a strictly orthodox Jewish sect in Palestine in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC that opposed Hellenizing influences on their faith and supported the Maccabean revolt.

new word bleb..

[Kätzchen]

Originally Posted by homoe

A member of a strictly orthodox Jewish sect in Palestine in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC that opposed Hellenizing influences on their faith and supported the Maccabean revolt.

new word bleb..

Bleb (def): an small blister on the skin.




New Word: Penultimate

[homoe]

Originally Posted by Kätzchen

Bleb (def): an small blister on the skin.




New Word: Penultimate

one in a series of things; second to the last.

new word jaunt........

[cathexis]

Originally Posted by homoe

one in a series of things; second to the last.

new word jaunt........

a short or leisurely walk


new word: nepotism

[homoe]

Originally Posted by cathexis

a short or leisurely walk


new word: nepotism

The practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs.

new word....saponify

[cathexis]

Originally Posted by homoe

The practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs.

new word....saponify

to convert fats into soap


new word: catharsis

[homoe]

Originally Posted by cathexis

to convert fats into soap


new word: catharsis

A process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.


new word....licketysplit

[cathexis]

Originally Posted by homoe

A process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.


new word....licketysplit

very quickly, forthwith, or stat



new word: dohickey

[Kätzchen]

Originally Posted by homoe

A process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.


new word....licketysplit

I like that word! I'm going to day it means faster than lightening, someone who works at incredibly efficient speed with minimal, if not zero, errors.

New Word: Acersecomic

[homoe]

Originally Posted by Kätzchen

I like that word! I'm going to day it means faster than lightening, someone who works at incredibly efficient speed with minimal, if not zero, errors.

New Word: Acersecomic

A person whose hair has never been cut!

new word.........sinecure

[Kätzchen]

Originally Posted by homoe

A person whose hair has never been cut!

new word.........sinecure

That's an very interesting term. ..... Sinecure (def):

An position which requires little to no work, yet gives the holder status or financial benefit.


New Word: Visceral

[homoe]

Originally Posted by Kätzchen

That's an very interesting term. ..... Sinecure (def):

An position which requires little to no work, yet gives the holder status or financial benefit.


New Word: Visceral

Relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect.


Dillydally...........

[Kätzchen]

Originally Posted by homoe

Relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect.


Dillydally...........

Dillydally (def): to essentially waste time..... (BUT ,,,,, how do we know if dillydallying wastes time?)

New Word: Propensity

[homoe]

Originally Posted by Kätzchen

Dillydally (def): to essentially waste time..... (BUT ,,,,, how do we know if dillydallying wastes time?)

New Word: Propensity

An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way.

Sidebar: whenever I hear the word dillydally I always think of the scene in the movie Family Stone where that Owen guy tells Sarah Jessica Parker not to dillydally up there because they will be talking about her!

new word .Oust

[Bèsame*]

Celebration

[cathexis]

Originally Posted by homoe

An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way.

Sidebar: whenever I hear the word dillydally I always think of the scene in the movie Family Stone where that Owen guy tells Sarah Jessica Parker not to dillydally up there because they will be talking about her!

new word .Oust

to remove from an occupied position by force


new word: radical

[homoe]

Originally Posted by cathexis

to remove from an occupied position by force


new word: radical

Advocating for complete political or social change; representing or supporting an extreme or progressive change against the norm!


new word......kaput

[Kätzchen]

Originally Posted by homoe

Advocating for complete political or social change; representing or supporting an extreme or progressive change against the norm!


new word......kaput

Kaput (def): when an thing becomes inoperable, doesn't function well, comes to an end (so to speak).

New Word: Mellifluous

[homoe]

Originally Posted by Kätzchen

Kaput (def): when an thing becomes inoperable, doesn't function well, comes to an end (so to speak).

New Word: Mellifluous

Of a voice or words, sweet or musical; pleasant to hear.


new word kazoo........