July 27, 2014

HEMIDEMISEMIQUAVER

Pronunciation: \hem-ee-dem-ee-SEM-ee-kwey-ver\

Function: noun
- music. Chiefly British. A sixty-fourth note

Example Sentence:

Hemidemisemiquaver is a word that will most likely never be used by members of the Breakfast Club.

July 20, 2014

ERUCTATION

Pronunciation: \ih-ruhk-TAY-shuhn\

Function: noun
- the act of belching; a belch

Example Sentence:

You may hear some eructation among the members of the Breakfast Club on occasion.

July 13, 2014

TUMULTUARY

Pronunciation: \too-MUHL-choo-er-ee\

Function: adjective
- confused; disorderly; haphazard
- tumultuous; turbulent

Example Sentence:

Some Sunday's the members of the Breakfast Club tend to be a bit tumultuary depending on how much they had to drink the night before.

July 6, 2014

FOOFARAW

Pronunciation: \foo-fuh-raw\

Function: noun
- a great fuss or disturbance about something very insignificant
- an excessive amount of decoration or ornamentation, as on a piece of clothing, a building, etc

Example Sentence:

Sometimes there can be a bit of foofaraw at a gathering of the Breakfast Club.

June 29, 2014

GARBOIL

Pronunciation: \GAHR-boil\

Function: noun
- archaic. A confused disordered state.

Example Sentence:

Sometimes a gathering of the Breakfast Club can become a bit of a garboil.

June 22, 2014

CONVIVIAL

Pronunciation: \kuhn-VIV-ee-uhl\

Function: adjective
- fond of feasting, drinking and good company; sociable
- merry; festive

Example Sentence:

Most people would say the members of the Breakfast Club are quite the convivial group of people.

June 15, 2014

CRAPULOUS

Pronunciation: \KRAP-yuh-luhs\

Function: adjective
- given to or characterized by gross in drinking or eating
- sick from excessive indulgence in liquor

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club sometimes feel a little crapulous on Sunday mornings.

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!!!

June 8, 2014

PRATE

Pronunciation: \preyt\

Function: verb
- to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble
- to utter in empty or foolish talk

Example Sentence:

A lot of prating goes on at gatherings of the Breakfast Club.

June 1, 2014

TOXOPHILITE

Pronunciation: \tahk-SAH-fuh-lyte\

Function: noun
- a person fond of or expert at archery

Example Sentence:

There probably isn't a toxophilite among the members of the Breakfast Club.

May 25, 2014

NETTLE

Pronunciation: \NET-el\

Function: verb
- to irritate, annoy, or provoke

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club tend to nettle each other on a regular basis. All in fun of course!

Happy Memorial Day!

May 18, 2014

SHINPLASTER

Pronunciation: \SHIN-plass-ter\

Function: noun
- a piece of privately issued paper currency; especially one poorly secured and depreciated in value
- a piece of paper money in denominations of less than one dollar

Example Sentence:

Unfortunately for the members of the Breakfast Club the Legion does not accept shinplaster for payment of their drinks.

May 11, 2014

BONNYCLABBER

Pronunciation: \BAH-nee-klab-er\

Function: noun
- sour milk that has thickened or curdled

Example Sentence:

Odds are you won't see any members of the Breakfast Club consuming any bonnyclabber.

May 4, 2014

RISIBLE

Pronunciation: \RIZZ-uh-bul\

Function: adjective
- capable of laughing; disposed to laugh
- arousing or provoking laughter; laughable

Example Sentence:

Most things said at the Breakfast Club are pretty risible.

April 27, 2014

SPUMESCENT

Pronunciation: \spyoo-MES-uhnt\

Function: adjective
- foamy; foam-like; frothy

Example Sentence:

The beer drinkers in the Breakfast Club don't like their beers to be too spumescent.

April 20, 2014

NOISOME

Pronunciation: \NOY-sum\

Function: adjective
- noxious; harmful; unwholesome
- offensive to the smell or other senses; disgusting

Example Sentence:

It's hard to bellringer that a lot of people think the members of the Breakfast Club are a noisome group.

April 13, 2014

OMPHALOSKEPSIS

Pronunciation: \om-fuh-loh-SKEP-sis\

Function: noun
- contemplation of one's navel as part of a mystical exercise

Example Sentence:

Odds are you will not see any members of the Breakfast Club doing omphaloskepsis.

April 6, 2014

HIRSUTE

Pronunciation: \HER-soot\

Function: adjective
- hairy; covered with coarse stiff hairs

Example Sentence:

Mr Lick has quite the hirsute chinchilla.

Of course, Mr Lick is not in attendance today.

March 30, 2014

ADSCITITIOUS

Pronunciation: \ad-suh-TISH-us\

Function: adjective
- supplemental, additional

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club always like an adscititious drink before they leave for the day.

March 23, 2014

PUSILLANIMOUS

Pronunciation: \pyoo-suh-LAN-uh-mus\

Function: adjective
- lacking courage and resolution: marked by contemptible timidity

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club are never pusillanimous when it comes to drinking.

March 16, 2014

FANTOD

Pronunciation: \FAN-tahd\

Function: noun
- a state of irritability and tension
- fidgets
- an emotional outburst: fit

Example Sentence:

Kenny has the occasional fantod over trivial matters.

March 9, 2014

BILLINGSGATE

Pronunciation: \BIL-ingz-gayt\

Function: noun
- coarsely abusive language

Example Sentence:

On occasion the members of the Breakfast Club may use a little billingsgate when telling a story.

March 2, 2014

DEIPNOSOPHIST

Pronunciation: \dahyp-NOS-uh-fist\

Function: noun
- a person who is an adept conversationalist at table

Example Sentence:

There may be a few deipnosophist among the members of the Breakfast Club. But not all.

February 23, 2014

PROBITY

Pronunciation: \PROH-buh-tee\

Function: noun
- adherence to the highest principles and ideals: uprightness

Example Sentence:

There is no probity among the members of the Breakfast Club.

February 16, 2014

BLATHERSKITE

Pronunciation: \BLATH-er-skahyt\

Function: noun
- a person given to voluble, empty talk
- nonsense; blather

Example Sentence:

You might say there are a few blatherskites among the members of the Breakfast Club.

February 9, 2014

FARCEUR

Pronunciation: \fahr-SUR\

Function: noun
- a joker; wag
- a writer or director of our actor in farce

Example Sentence:

Most people consider the members of the Breakfast Club nothing but a bunch of faceur's.

February 2, 2014

RIPOSTE

Pronunciation: \ri-POHST\

Function: noun
- a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke
- verb: to reply or retaliate

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club are pretty good at giving a riposte to a smart comment from someone.

January 26, 2014

PERSPICACIOUS:

Pronunciation: \pur-spi-key-shuhs\

Function: adjective
- having keen mental perception and  understanding

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club are a very perspicacious group is people. Before they start drinking.

January 19, 2014

EXTEMPORANEOUS

Pronunciation: \ex-stem-puh-RAY-nee-us\

Function: adjective
- composed, performed, or uttered on the super of the moment; impromptu

Example Sentence:

Most of the Breakfast Club activities are done in an extemporaneous way.

January 12, 2014

WAMBLE

Pronunciation: \WOM-buhl\

Function: verb
- to move unsteadily

Example Sentence:

Some members of the Breakfast Club may wamble a bit if they have a few too many beverages.

January 5, 2014

SOZZLED

Pronunciation: \SOZ-uhld\

Function: adjective
- drunk; inebriated

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club tend to get sozzled on Saturdays.