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Word For The Day: TITIVATE
2000 Most Challenging and Obscure Words
| June 1, 2016
| Norman Schur
Posted on 05/31/2016 6:39:03 PM PDT by Louis Foxwell
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p>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.
To: Louis Foxwell
My busty gal dresses up nice, and she always titivates.
To: Louis Foxwell; xsmommy; secret garden; VRWCmember; SoothingDave; Texan5; NicknamedBob; ...
We do endeavor, at times, to deliberately confuse. Here is a perfectly sensible word, typically confused with another, that has varied meanings and usages.
Find your favorite and demonstrate your literary prowess. Acknowledgements in the AM, as ever.
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posted on
05/31/2016 6:42:12 PM PDT
by
Louis Foxwell
(Stop the Left and save the world.)
To: Louis Foxwell
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posted on
05/31/2016 6:42:41 PM PDT
by
Lazamataz
(Chuck Norris finally met his match in Donald Trump.)
To: Louis Foxwell
Megyn Kelly agrees with The Donald; it’s time to TITIVATE the most productive qualities of his campaign and to discard what’s not working.
To: Louis Foxwell
Bill Kristol attempted to tittivate his intentions to recruit a third party candidate to run against Trump by offering up the unknown David French.
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posted on
05/31/2016 6:48:21 PM PDT
by
SamAdams76
(Delegates So Far: Trump (1,239); Cruz (559); Rubio (165); Kasich (161)
To: Lazamataz
OH DEAR! I was certain you are on my list. I will double check and be sure to add your worthy nom de guerre to our little list.
Sorry for my failure. Allow me to compensate by acknowledging my personal appreciation of your interest. And, do, feel free to add your comments to our daily efforts.
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posted on
05/31/2016 6:50:19 PM PDT
by
Louis Foxwell
(Stop the Left and save the world.)
To: Louis Foxwell
“Spend an hour in tittivating
For the Gentlemen in waiting
Then we run on little errands for the ministers of state”
(From “The Troubles of a King, Act 2 of the Gondoliers by Gilbert and Sullivan”
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posted on
05/31/2016 6:52:24 PM PDT
by
left that other site
(You shall know the Truth, and The Truth Shall Set You Free.)
To: left that other site
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posted on
05/31/2016 7:05:15 PM PDT
by
Fungi
To: Louis Foxwell
The “howjsay.com” website wouldn’t pronounce “titivate”. However, it did offer up “tittivated” as an alternative, with a pair of “tt’s”.
I’ve always said, there’s nothing wrong with a nice pair of tt’s.
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posted on
05/31/2016 7:08:39 PM PDT
by
moovova
To: Fungi
Yep. John 8:32 it is.
And it is the Truth.
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posted on
05/31/2016 7:13:19 PM PDT
by
left that other site
(You shall know the Truth, and The Truth Shall Set You Free.)
To: Louis Foxwell
For my desserts, I titivate with dash of whip cream.
To: Lazamataz; null and void
Why did no one ping me?Stop boobing. The word is TITIVATE. Not HITADATE.
I need to titivate my new back porch with a railing.
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posted on
05/31/2016 7:17:42 PM PDT
by
disndat
To: Louis Foxwell
If you don’t titivate the pageant mogul then he will not call you a Ten.
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posted on
05/31/2016 7:25:02 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a stateREcruiting.ment of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: Louis Foxwell
If you don’t titivate the pageant mogul then he will not call you a Ten.
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posted on
05/31/2016 7:25:24 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statment of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: Jack Hammer
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posted on
05/31/2016 7:25:29 PM PDT
by
Diogenesis
("When a crime is unpunished, the world is unbalanced.")
To: Louis Foxwell
Barry is always on Reggie’s case to ‘Titvate’ more often when they get all bath house busy.
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posted on
05/31/2016 7:26:16 PM PDT
by
bobby.223
(Retired up in the snowy mountains of the American Redoubt and it's a great life!)
To: Lazamataz
It’s titivate, not hititvate.
To: Louis Foxwell
My dad who was in the Navy would say after dinner, “Girls, titivate the galley.”
I love my dad. He also referred to the water cistern on my counter as the “scuttlebutt.”
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posted on
05/31/2016 7:27:31 PM PDT
by
lulu16
(May the Good Lord take a liking to you!)
To: Robert DeLong
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posted on
05/31/2016 7:29:43 PM PDT
by
Huskrrrr
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