Everybody‘s favorite dictionary site has an amazing mailing list that is totally worth your 30 seconds every morning. In my quest to speak better English I have found Dictionary.com‘s Word of the Day to be very informative.
I read them every day Argus-eyed, and so should you, it’s quite a bacchanalia and your brain will grow corpulent.
Aren’t these just buzzwords that dumb people use to sound important? – The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show
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Not that I’m accusing you of anything like that.
[pause] I’m fired, aren’t I?
I’ll talk to the other shareholders and see to it you are a tatterdemalion before the day’s end.
Nick is definetely a ragamuffin.
Merriam-Webster offers the same service…plus they make a book version that lists words alphabetically you can actually hold in the palm of your hand.
A book version that you can actually hold in the palm of your hand. Hee, hee. That’s funny. No, really.
Dictionaries are fun, but nothing is quite as fun as a thesaurus.
For the other-language-than-english speaking persons I can recommend http://www.yourdictionary.com.
It has a dictionary a thesaurus just like Dictionary.com, but has also a link to a dictionary in _your_ language – be it swedish, urdu or klingon.