Sunday, May 25, 2014

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!

Sunday, May 18, 2014

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.

Sunday, May 11, 2014

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.

Sunday, May 4, 2014

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.