Dougtionary

“Doug is destroying the English language at an alarming rate.” –Doug’s high school English teacher.

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Fake Word Of the Day: Tortisical

November 21st, 2007 · 2 Comments

tôr’tĭsĭ-kəl adjective Someone who is very slow, like a tortoise. Today I was in a hurry and got stuck behind a tortisical driver who really pissed me off and made me late for work.

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Dougtionary Lesson: Adjectivizing a noun

November 21st, 2007 · No Comments

My next few entries will be related to adjectivizing a noun. Or would it be called adjectivization? Adjectification? Either way, you get the idea. Here’s a real example: Cycle (noun) Drop it in the Adjectivizer2000 and out comes: Cyclical (adjective) Go ahead and try it on your own.

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