Thursday, March 01, 2007

Dictionary.com Word of the Day for Thursday, March 1, 2007

profligate \PROF-luh-guht; -gayt\, adjective:

1. Openly and shamelessly immoral; dissipated; dissolute.
2. Recklessly wasteful.
3. A profligate person.

Urban Word of the Day
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March 01, 2007: Zoom Zoom Zoom
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Zoom+Zoom+Zoom&defid=1854519

  • In conversation it is an expression which follows a particularly good but lighthearted insult in order to emphasize the caliber of the remark. It is similar to the way that a person would use the word [burn]. Though the phrase itself was first made popular by the Mazda auto commercials, this particular usage was popularized in the popular television show "Scrubs", where it is often accompanied by a short "Zoom, Zoom, Zoom" dance.

Guy 1: Dude, you're pathetic because you've never really satisfied a woman!
Guy 2: Oh really? Well, you might want to check that with YOUR MOM! Ohhhh! Zoom Zoom Zoom !

Word of the day:...........'los cielos' [THeeEH-los]
English translation:.......skies

Phrase:
Los cielos quedarán un poco nubosos.
The skies will remain a little cloudy.

Daily Trivia:
  • What was advertised in the second half of the 20th century with the jingle, “Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don’t”?
Peter Paul Almond Joy and Mounds. The rest of the jingle, which was introduced in 1953, was “Almond Joy’s got nuts, Mounds don’t.”

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