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Provided by the compucert abominate \uh-BOM-uh-nayt\, transitive verb:
- To hate in the highest degree; to detest intensely; to loathe; to abhor.
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=bragadocious&defid=619963
- An adjective describing something or someone that is bragging too much.
Trivia
Who was originally given the lead role in the 1999 film Music of the Heart, which earned Meryl Streep a Best Actress nomination?
- Madonna, who bowed out citing “creative differences.”
- Treaty of Westminster: ended the Third Anglo-Dutch War; New Amsterdam was subsequently ceded to England (1674)
- Donner party: rescuers reached ill-fated group of settlers who had resorted to cannibalism after being trapped by snow in the Sierra Nevada (1847)
- Carson McCullers (1917-1967): Southern-gothic novelist, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter; author Amy Tan (56) was also born on this date
- Lee Marvin (1924-1987): star of The Dirty Dozen, won an Oscar for Cat Ballou; other actors born today include Jeff Daniels (53), Benicio Del Toro (41) and Haylie Duff (23)
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