when the annual Banished Words List is announced:
SHOVEL-READY
TRANSPARENT/TRANSPARENCY
CZAR
TWEET
APP
SEXTING
FRIEND AS A VERB
TEACHABLE MOMENT
IN THESE ECONOMIC TIMES….
STIMULUS
TOXIC ASSETS
TOO BIG TO FAIL
BROMANCE
CHILLAXIN'
OBAMA-prefix or roots?
One I absolutely hate is "truthiness." It's like the user has OD'd on Stephen Colbert and is incapable of using the more acceptable word "truthfulness." It was on the list in 2007, but it should be in some kind of "Hall of Shame." It's a shit word.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Featured Post
A Slap on the Wrist
Today, I read the news that a convicted killer who got a slap on the wrist, had once been married to Andy Williams, had a mediocre singing ...
-
Golden Tempo has won the 152nd Kentucky Derby. Jose Ortiz is the jockey. It is his first Derby win. This race is historic, for the fir...
-
Napoleon Solo has won the 151st Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park. Iron Honor tried to make a bid at the homestretch, he couldn't quite c...
-
Early today marked the passing of 1950s French icon Brigitte Bardot, who was 91 years old and had mostly been out of the limelight since ret...
No comments:
Post a Comment