Monday, February 26, 2007

Dictionary.com Word of the Day for Monday, February 26, 2007

sycophant \SIK-uh-fuhnt\, noun:

  • A person who seeks favor by flattering people of wealth or influence; a parasite; a toady.
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February 26, 2007: Organically Overlap
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  • Term used by new age and/or granola types to describe an accidental meeting or spending time together without previously having made a plan.

I have yoga later, but we will probably organically overlap at one of the greenpeace meetings.

or

Jenika did not want to make a specific plan to see him again, although she was open to organically overlapping with him sometime in the future.

Word of the day:...........'el avión' [ah-bee-ON]
English translation:........ aeroplane

Survival Spanish:
Vamos a Madrid en avión.
We are flying to Madrid.
(Lit.: We are going to Madrid by plane.)

Daily Trivia:

After what cities did Posh Spice (Victoria Adams) and Scary Spice (Mel B) name their firstborn children?
Posh and soccer star husband David Beckham named their son Brooklyn; Scary and husband Jimmy Gulzar named their daughter Phoenix.

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