Saturday, June 09, 2007

Word of the Day for Saturday, June 9, 2007

sanctum \SANK-tum\, noun;
plural sanctums or sancta:

  1. A sacred place.
  2. A place of retreat where one is free from intrusion.
Urban Word of the Day
www.urbandictionary.com
June 09, 2007: chew toy
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=chew+toy&defid=2393723
  • The person you have or will have carnal relations with, but never a serious relationship.
"Do you like my chew toy for the night? I met him on the dance floor..."

Trivia:
  • Where did the ukulele originate?
In Portugal, where it is known as the braguinha, after the city of Braga. Portuguese immigrants brought the instrument with them when they went to Hawaii in 1879 to work on sugarcane plantations.

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