Dictionary.com seems to be lagging, only sending the emails out two or three times a week. It's fun to read these and see how many you knew before it arrived in the email box.
| Word of the Day for Monday, January 15, 2007 | ||
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| Word of the Day for Saturday, January 13, 2007 | ||
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| Word of the Day for Sunday, January 14, 2007 | ||
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January 15, 2007: nametake
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=nametake&defid=1704057
The reverse of namesake; a person you are named after.
The monk Martin Luther was the nametake of Dr. King.
January 14, 2007: shop naked
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=shop+naked&defid=2143188
To shop for items online; to buy things from an online store.
I think I'm going to save myself a lot of holiday shopping hassles and just shop naked.
January 13, 2007: slap your plastics
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=slap+your+plastics&defid=2152673
To insert contacts in your eyes.
John said, "Slap your plastics and let's go to the bar."
Word of the day:...........'durar' [duh-RAR]
English translation:.......to last
Conjugation: Pretérito
yo.......................duré
tú........................duraste
él, ella, Ud.............duró
nosotros................duramos
vosotros................durasteis
ellos, ellas, Uds........duraron
Phrase:
¿Cuánto tiempo dura la visita?
How long does the tour last?









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