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- Fri Jun 05, 2020 12:21 pm
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: Globaloney
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6545
Re: Globaloney
I don't think the "meaning" supplied for the word globaloney is accurate. The word is a pejorative noun for policies, not ideas, more specifically for American policies involving international aid, organizations, or military involvement. People using the word, generally venomously, tend to...
- Fri Apr 24, 2020 7:48 am
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: Debris
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3372
Re: Debris
Debris doesn't go around in circles. If there were nothing else in the universe it would go around in ellipses. :lol: If there is a multiverse, one might imagine that in one of the universes with nothing in it but debris and something to attract it might go around in that degenerate ellipse which is...
- Wed Jan 01, 2020 12:09 am
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: Exiguous
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4198
Re: Exiguous
If billbucklish is an adjective for words that appeared uncommonly often in the vocabulary of a certain person, "exiguous" is probably the most billbucklish of them all. Until the word turned up in my mail today I had seen it no more than six times in my life -- every one of them in Nation...