|
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,554
veteran
|
OP
veteran
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,554 |
edacity
PRONUNCIATION: (i-DAS-i-tee) MEANING: noun: Greediness; good appetite.
ETYMOLOGY: From Latin edere (to eat). Ultimately from the Indo-European root ed- (to eat, to bite) that has given other words such as edible, comestible, obese, etch, fret, and postprandial. Earliest documented use: 1626. =========================================================
PEDACITY - the cheek of public teachers in forbidding little school kids to eat the food in their lunch pail dutifully prepared by their own mommies.
|
|
|
|
Joined: Jun 2008
Posts: 9,924 Likes: 3
Carpal Tunnel
|
Carpal Tunnel
Joined: Jun 2008
Posts: 9,924 Likes: 3 |
KEDACITY the yearning for those great Keds we wore everywhere as kids.
----please, draw me a sheep----
|
|
|
|
Joined: Aug 2001
Posts: 10,683 Likes: 1
Carpal Tunnel
|
Carpal Tunnel
Joined: Aug 2001
Posts: 10,683 Likes: 1 |
EJACITY - don't even go there...
EXACITY -
1) the attitude people get when they move to the suburbs
|
|
|
|
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,554
veteran
|
OP
veteran
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,554 |
EPACITY - a city built by the ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY that bans all humans and buildings regardless of race or creed or country of origin.
|
|
|
|
Joined: Aug 2001
Posts: 10,683 Likes: 1
Carpal Tunnel
|
Carpal Tunnel
Joined: Aug 2001
Posts: 10,683 Likes: 1 |
Well, they are protecting the environment, aren't they?
|
|
|
|
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,554
veteran
|
OP
veteran
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,554 |
I dunno, Wolfdoc. Ain't we environment too?
|
|
|
|
Joined: May 2010
Posts: 963
old hand
|
old hand
Joined: May 2010
Posts: 963 |
EDAMITY– Utter cheesiness.
|
|
|
|
Joined: Aug 2001
Posts: 10,683 Likes: 1
Carpal Tunnel
|
Carpal Tunnel
Joined: Aug 2001
Posts: 10,683 Likes: 1 |
EXACITY -
2) Hiroshima, August 7, 1945
|
|
|
|
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,554
veteran
|
OP
veteran
Joined: Jun 2010
Posts: 1,554 |
Not to picknick, Trombone, but would not "utter cheesiness" be better worded as "EDATITY"? And Wofahaulic, what about poor Nagasaki? They were city too.
|
|
|
|
Joined: Aug 2001
Posts: 10,683 Likes: 1
Carpal Tunnel
|
Carpal Tunnel
Joined: Aug 2001
Posts: 10,683 Likes: 1 |
...what about poor Nagasaki? They were city too. Yes, but only until August 10. (And yes, I know my dates are the day after their tragedies...Necessary? maybe. But still tragedies.)
|
|
|
Forums16
Topics13,913
Posts229,524
Members9,187
|
Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011
|
|
|
|