Word For The Day, Thursday, February 4, 2010 - gelid

dictionaries ad nauseum, internet | 4 February 2010 | Thursday's sub

[secret garden]

Rise and shine.

[xsmommy]

Gelid weather heading our way tomorrow. They are forecasting a reprise of our December snowstorm, the 24 incher, for tomorrow thru the weekend and then SOMETHING ELSE AGAIN next week, tues-weds. As my kids would say KILL ME NOW!

[xsmommy]

and not a moment too soon!. the scumbags are rushing through every questionable appointee before he gets here. They better not get Becker through for the NLRB, as that means cardcheck would be a go. They have already gotten Patricia Smith, the Solicitor of Labor designee, through the cloture vote and now all she needs is a bare majority for confirmation. This despite Sen. Ensign catching her in outright lies to the committee.

[CholeraJoe]

Today, I brought my peanut butter, banana and bacon sammich to work in a gel lid container to keep it nice and fresh.

[sig226]

Enjoy it, y’all, I hear that gelid change of seasons is truly something to behold.

[xsmommy]

i have NO IDEA how my entire post came out in red. i put the link in there the same way that i always do, put a </A> right after it and somehow i have a RED post.

[NicknamedBob]

For me, this word conjures up a summertime memory; those days when I would reach into the gelid waters of a horizontal soda vending machine.

Like a refrigerator laid on its back, the machine cooled its merchandise with a bone-chilling ferocity.

[SoothingDave]

Check your spelling. You need a GE lid.

[SoothingDave]

Who knew that refrigerators on their backs were ferocious? ;-)

[tioga]

Not only is the weather gelid, the mood of our active volunteers in our local fire department have reached record chills.

[secret garden]

Oh no! Our precipitation is supposed to get here today but won't be frozen. A for you.

[secret garden]

I'm cringing a little at the combo but I know half the class is drooling. A+ for you.

[TruthShallSetYouFree]

Obama pretends that he’s stolid
So cool that he’s practically gelid
While his suave affectation
Is befitting his station
His policies all are invalid

[secret garden]

It makes us appreciate Spring that much more. A for you.

[NicknamedBob]

"Who knew that refrigerators on their backs were ferocious?"

Let me tell you!

[secret garden]

So much for Reid’s word to hold any big votes until Brown was seated. It means nothing, which is why he’ll be unemployed by the end of the year.

[secret garden]

A for you but I’m going with a hot chocolate this morning instead.

[secret garden]

Is that better than hot and cranky? A for you.

[secret garden]

A+ for you. I’m getting a little tired of all the finger-pointing during speeches and the whining in general for his lack of accomplishments.