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Word for the Day, Tuesday April 30, 2013
Posted on 04/30/2013 5:07:45 AM PDT by SoothingDave
Word For The Day, April 30, 2013
In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of "Word for the Day".
stroppy [strop-ee]
-adj
Br. bad-tempered or hostile; quick to take offense.
[1950–55; perhaps (ob)strep(erous) + -y1 , though o is unexplained ]
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To: secret garden
To: SoothingDave
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04/30/2013 1:57:54 PM PDT
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secret garden
(Why procrastinate when you can perendinate?)
To: secret garden
Of course, by your criteria “Livin’ La Vita Loca” is a better song than “Stairway to Heaven.”
To: SoothingDave
Now you're just picking a fight. ;) And I think you meant vida. Now I'm off to root against Chicago and Minny, who are playing each other tonight. I want it to go to OT as many times as possible. I don't like Chicago bandwagon fans or the ownership and defense of Minny(traitorous so-and-sos).
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04/30/2013 5:14:13 PM PDT
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secret garden
(Why procrastinate when you can perendinate?)
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