Dubious
adjective
questionable or suspect as to true nature or quality
Odious
adjective
arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance
Flatulence
Noun.
The quality or state of being flatulent.
So.....
Flatulent
Adjective.
Attended with, caused by, or suffering from such an accumulation of gas.
This post today comes by way of my sister Alyssa Lose, who teaches middle school science here in Philadelphia. She said her students are "obsessed" with "flatulence", and in this case, not the word. Well here's hoping her kids read this and expand their vocabulary, for my sister's sake.
Oh and check this out! it's an article on a middle school that banned "intentional flatulence". AWESOME!!! Right?
The quality or state of being flatulent.
So.....
Flatulent
Adjective.
Attended with, caused by, or suffering from such an accumulation of gas.
This post today comes by way of my sister Alyssa Lose, who teaches middle school science here in Philadelphia. She said her students are "obsessed" with "flatulence", and in this case, not the word. Well here's hoping her kids read this and expand their vocabulary, for my sister's sake.
Oh and check this out! it's an article on a middle school that banned "intentional flatulence". AWESOME!!! Right?
Tortuous
adjective.
1: marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns
2: marked by devious or indirect tactics
This post is dedicated to our dear friend Cathleen, who has a special relationship with this word at the moment.
Take is away, Merriam-Webster man!
1: marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns
2: marked by devious or indirect tactics
This post is dedicated to our dear friend Cathleen, who has a special relationship with this word at the moment.
Take is away, Merriam-Webster man!
Frigorific
Adjective.
Causing cold: Chilling.
I only found this word because of a Google image search that produced this:
Hilarious!
Thanks Google, and Merriam Webster.
Oh and Listen up!
Causing cold: Chilling.
I only found this word because of a Google image search that produced this:
Hilarious!
Thanks Google, and Merriam Webster.
Oh and Listen up!
Juggernaut
Noun.
A massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path.
Sounds sooooo good!
However, this stuff looks gross!
A massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path.
Sounds sooooo good!
However, this stuff looks gross!
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