Deadword of the Day: Farded
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Farded: Painted, embellished with color or decor.
As in: Somebody farded in here.Â
Michelangelo farded this one on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Ludicrous Latin: Venimus, vidimus, et suffocatus est
Thursday, September 29, 2022
We came, we saw, we choked
Deadword of the Day: Ornithoscopy
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Ornithoscopy: A marriage of sorts between bird-watching and soothsaying . (Not to be confused with Ornithology; the study of birds.)
As in: According to experts in Ornithoscopy, the birds tell us that this movie will cost around 8-10 dollars to see in theaters. Amazing!
Deadword of the Day: Ostentiferous
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Ostentiferous: That which brings monsters or other strange and dangerous creatures.
As in: Looks like an ostentiferous version of “Lost”. I’m in!
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Deadword of the Day: Tantrels
Monday, September 26, 2022
Tantrels: Incurably lazy people.
As in: The tantrels are everywhere, and they seem to be multiplying!
Deadword of the Day: Mouse-web
Sunday, September 25, 2022
Mouse-web: (cobweb) Refers to phlegm in the throat. To replace the ‘frog in your throat.’
As in: A-AHEM! Excuse me. Mouse-web.
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Deadword of the Day: Soul-case
Saturday, September 24, 2022
Soul-case: Body
As in: My soul-case doesn’t bend that way.Â
Deadword of the Day: Nurk
Friday, September 23, 2022
Nurk: A name for the runt of a litter.
As in: Poor little nurk…
Deadword of the Day: Squiddled
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Squiddled:Â Cheated.
As in: Those who have squiddled will suffer the consequences. Yikes!
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Deadword of the day: Aporrhipsis
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Aporrhipsis:Â An intense dislike of clothing.
As in: The aporrhipsis in poor Fido is clear, especially on Halloween…
