Alexandre Nikolaev (
alexnikolbackup) wrote2015-01-21 03:18 pm
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Ибейэбл-ebayable (adjective) : able to be sold on eBay
dadly (adjective) : fatherly
Al is the best dadly dad I know in the neighborhood.
destinasia (noun) : the condition of forgetting why one has gone somewhere
My destinasia is kicking in again...I forgot what I was going to get upstairs.
paraprosdokian (noun) : a word or phrase that brings about an unexpected twist to the interpretation of the previous part of the sentence
threek (noun) : a three-tined fork
mensiversary (noun) : the monthly recurrence of a date marking a notable event
The couple celebrated their first mensiversary at dinner.
administrivia (noun) : administrative minutiae
We are so bogged down in administrivia it's hard to get anything important done.
upstander (noun) : a person who stands up for the rights of others
Ибейэбл-ebayable (adjective) : able to be sold on eBay
dadly (adjective) : fatherly
Al is the best dadly dad I know in the neighborhood.
destinasia (noun) : the condition of forgetting why one has gone somewhere
My destinasia is kicking in again...I forgot what I was going to get upstairs.
paraprosdokian (noun) : a word or phrase that brings about an unexpected twist to the interpretation of the previous part of the sentence
threek (noun) : a three-tined fork
mensiversary (noun) : the monthly recurrence of a date marking a notable event
The couple celebrated their first mensiversary at dinner.
administrivia (noun) : administrative minutiae
We are so bogged down in administrivia it's hard to get anything important done.
upstander (noun) : a person who stands up for the rights of others