November 15, 2009

BASTION
Pronunciation: \BAS-chun\


Function: noun
-a projecting part of a fortification
-a fortified area or position
-a place of security or survival
-a place dominated by a particular group or marked by a particular characteristic


Example Sentence:
You could probably say that the Legion is the bastion of the Breakfast Club.

November 8, 2009

NUDNIK
Pronunciation: \NOOD-nik\


Function: adjective
-a person who is a bore or a nuisance


Example Sentence:
Without fail one of the Legion nudnik's (fill in the blank) will show up while the Breakfast Club is meeting.


Be careful of drive-byes in the parking lot. Ting, ting, ting!

November 1, 2009

LUCULENT
Pronunciation: \LOO-kyuh-lunt\


Function: adjective
-clear in thought or expression: lucid


Example Sentence:
The odds that Kenny will be luculent when the Phillies game comes on tonight are slim to none.


Happy birthday Hammer. You old f*&%!!

October 25, 2009

GRUNTLE
Pronunciation: \GRUN-tul\


Function: verb
-to put in a good humor


Example Sentence:
Terri can  always gruntle the members of the Breakfast Club by putting a drink in front of them.

October 11, 2009

STANCH
Pronunciation: \STAUNCH\


Function: verb
-to check or stop the flowing of
-to stop or check in its course
-to make watertight: stop up


Example Sentence:
If Terri were to stanch the flow of beer and cocktails to the Breakfast Club, she would be very lonely on Sunday's.


"Bllllluuuueeeeee"

October 4, 2009

FATUOUS
Pronunciation: \FATCH-oo-us\


Function: adjective
-complacently or inanely foolish: silly


Example Sentence:
A typical gathering of The Breakfast Club is always filled with many fatuous conversations.


"Hit the button!"

September 13, 2009

PEREGRINATION
Pronunciation: \pair-uh-gruh-NAY-shun\


Function: noun
-an excursion especially on foot or to a foreign country: journey


Example Sentence:
Without fail on a daily basis, Kenny makes a peregrination to the Legion.