Morning Vocabulary (Was List Mom)

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WoobeyQueen [WoobeyQueen]

> Yes, that flaccid pickle hating woman is a good list mum, but I

have to

> question her use of the word " Flaccid " . Does anyone know if the

word " flaccid " is a

> list approved word and I never DID get a definitive answer on the

word " Crap "

 

 

decemberrose1996 [rubberjunkie]

You know, flaccid is a disturbing word.

 

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Ahoy Me Hardies,

 

Just to clear up the definition of flaccid

 

flac.cid Pronunciation Key (flsd, flksd)

adj.

Lacking firmness, resilience, or muscle tone. See Synonyms at limp.

Lacking vigor or energy: flaccid management.

It is classified as an adjective that can very well be used to describe

things that are not disturbing or " adult in nature " ;-p

 

AS for crap

 

crap1 Pronunciation Key (krp) Vulgar Slang

n.

Excrement.

An act of defecating.

Foolish, deceitful, or boastful language.

Cheap or shoddy material.

Miscellaneous or disorganized items; clutter.

Insolent talk or behavior.

crap2 Pronunciation Key (krp)

n.

A losing first throw in the game of craps.

 

v. crapped, crap.ping, craps

To make a losing throw in the game of craps. Usually used with out.

 

Phrasal Verb:

crap out Slang

To back out; quit: crapped out on me just when I needed him. To leave:

crapped out of the meeting early.

 

I suppose the non vulgar slang ways of using it are quite acceptable

<grinz> *lol*

So, there is the vocabulary lesson for the morning

 

Now, I'm off to have a brisk cup of Earl Gray tea to start my day :-D

 

*Smile*

Chris (list mom)

 

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