2016-03-19 18:53
What is it about the words "processes" and "disoriented" that flummox the most studious and confound the scholarly? We've been saying them correctly for centuries, and suddenly, in the last… Read More
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Tips on usage, grammar, emerging words, slang and a fair amount of incoherent musings and sometimes disturbing ramblings, ostensibly on the subject of words, but perhaps betraying a much darker, meatier underbelly of philosophic thought. Please join the fray; join the word quest.
2016-03-19 18:53
deball, de-ball: v. to castrate or emasculate either literally or figuratively. de-balled (past tense).source: Michael Savage on the Savage Nation, his nightly radio talk show.I just hear… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
One of the most enigmatic Japanese words out there is "wa," which is generally translated as "harmony" and often used in English in sentences like, "Hey man, you're messin' with my wa." The… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
If you're in the market for a word-a-day/word-of-the day email list, let me recommend the two that I get. First off, nobody seems to do it better than yourdictionary.com. Sign up for the lis… Read More
2005-07-11 09:46
So, you want to know more about these things called "words." What are they? When did they come into being? And why in the deuce are there so damned many of them? And, for the love of God, wh… Read More
2005-07-11 02:33
It's a quest. Discovering new ones, making them up, attempting to arrange them pleasingly or artfully into things called "sentences" and "paragraphs" in order to impart meaning. They are "… Read More
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