Posted on 02/25/2014 4:56:32 AM PST by SoothingDave
Word For The Day, Tuesday February, 25, 2014
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".
pococurante [poh-koh-koo-ran-tee, -rahn-, -kyoo-; Italian paw-kaw-koo-rahn-te]]
-n
1. a careless or indifferent person.
-adj
2. caring little; indifferent; nonchalant.
[ 1755–65; < Italian: literally, caring little. See poco, cure, -ant ]
la nieve [nee-EH-beh]
-n
snow
Los esquiadores esperan que haya mucha nieve.
The skiers are hoping for lots of snow.
How do you tell the difference between the two these days?
Isn’t that the sad truth.
Good point
It’s Portugese, and i am guessing BOLINHA is the guy’s name. Lots of gratuitous cleavage shots, it almost looks staged for that purpose. And why was she sitting in the backseat behind him?
When the foolish plumber didn’t read the instructions, used too little resin in his two-part epoxy mix, and bought a valve too small for the pipe, he was way over his muchofailedtocurante level for the job.
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