Posted on 03/16/2012 5:26:46 AM PDT by tioga
In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of Word for the Day.
Gambol
intr.v.
gamboled or gambolled, gamboling or gambolling, gam·bols
noun
A playful skipping or frolicking about.
Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the Word for the Day in a sentence.
The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day.
The Review threads are linked for your edification. ;-)
Practice makes perfect.....post on....
Review Threads:
Review Thread One: Word For The Day, Thursday 11/14/02: Raffish (Be SURE to check out posts #92 and #111 on this thread!)
Review Thread Two: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/14/03: Roister
Review Thread Three: Word For The Day, Tuesday 1/28/03: Obdurate
Yeah, it is different, for starters we can print the word slut, not "c---".
Rise and Shine.....tis a dreary rainy day here in the once frozen tundra (soggy mess instead, must be global warming). Cheer me up and get an extra +.
Up and dancing around a poker table as we speak!
Good word. Bump.
“Hey! Leave that basketball alone! Use the other balls to practice with! That’s our gambol!” - a referee
I must now venture out into the world and gambol my health away.
If this were Star Trek, I'd be wearing a red shirt, but it's green today.
IN a mere 4 days, Spring officially arrives, and is celebrated in a gambol manner with the shedding of heavy jackets and sweaters to thinner clothes and refreshment for the old eyes.
Barack and wife take their vacations, love to gambol
Golf and shopping, shoot some hoops, perhaps just amble
Back home, four dollar gas
The unemployed are on their ass
And the deficit economy’s in a shamble
If you keep using rhyme, you’re gonna put about a million MFAers (Masters of Fine Arts, that’s who writes American poetry these days.....mostly for each other) out of work.
clever. I almost smiled. A+++
mmm, does spring come that early in Boston? LOL
A+++
this election season will be violent, scary. A+++
Me? With my B.S. in math?
NRO’s Jim Geraghty quotes in his “Morning Jolt” newsletter:
“If your wife catches you with the Playboy with the Meghan McCain interview, don’t claim you were reading it for the articles.”
LOL good one.
LMAO!!!!!!!
such style! love the attitude she’s sporting. hope she has fun today.
I got thoroughly soaked at the park this morning, with lightning and thunder all around but at least it didn’t hail. I gamboled back to the car, wrapped up in a big towel, and came home.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.