Word of the Day

[sunspotbaby]

pastiche

\pas-TEESH; pahs-\ , noun:
1.
A work of art that imitates the style of some previous work.

2.
A musical, literary, or artistic composition consisting of selections from various works.

3.


A hodgepodge; an incongruous combination of different styles and ingredients.

Finally one word for me.

 

[scooterbug44]

Did anyone else have weekly vocab quizzes in English?

We used to have to learn 10 words a week - you got the words monday and had a spelling/definition test every friday, w/ a cumulative test every so often so you didn't forget them.

Pastiche and dulcet were both on the list.

 

[Matt J]

Did anyone else have weekly vocab quizzes in English?

We used to have to learn 10 words a week - you got the words monday and had a spelling/definition test every friday, w/ a cumulative test every so often so you didn't forget them.

Pastiche and dulcet were both on the list.

Yep, but we had a list of 20 words.

 

[Lake View Too]

Did you hear the one about the aging SoWaller with bad eyesight that goofed up and got pastiche surgery?

 

[wadzilla]

Who can conjugate the verb "blow" and use it in a sentence

 

[Mermaid]

Who can conjugate the verb "blow" and use it in a sentence

Please do us a favor and blow any Clint-Clintenesque thoughts from your mind, Wadzilla. :roll:

 

[wadzilla]

Does Smarmy kiss her children with that mouth?

 

[scooterbug44]

pastiche

\pas-TEESH; pahs-\ , noun:
1.
A work of art that imitates the style of some previous work.

2.
A musical, literary, or artistic composition consisting of selections from various works.

3.
A hodgepodge; an incongruous combination of different styles and ingredients.

This was on FreeRice today!

Their def was hodgepodge!

 

[DD]

Who can conjugate the verb "blow" and use it in a sentence

Does Smarmy kiss her children with that mouth?

Not cool, wz.

 

[DD]

Bonus word: From the Free Rice thing.

platyhelminth

Look it up.