Posted on 05/24/2005 5:14:16 AM PDT by xsmommy
Word For The Day, Tuesday, 5/24/05
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".
irresolute
adj ;ir·reso·lutely adv. ir·reso·luteness or ir·reso·lution n.
1.Unsure of how to act or proceed; undecided. 2.Lacking in resolution; indecisive. Ex: "the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute" [ant: resolute] 2: lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly; "stood irresolute waiting for some inspiration" [syn: hesitant, hesitating]
SYNONYMS:changing, doubtful, doubting, faltering, fearful, fence hanging, fickle, fluctuating, half-hearted, halting, hesitant, hesitating, infirm, pussyfooting, shaky, tentative, timid, uncertain, undecided, undetermined, unsettled, unstable, unsteady, vacillating, waffly, wavering, weak, weak-kneed, wimpy, wishy-washy, wobbly
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.
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Practice makes perfect.....post on....
Thats the same he thing he tell John, after a couple Martinis.
pearls...he needs a pearl necklace....
Oh I am sure he gets that regularly.
then he's a dead ringer.
HAH!!
they are dying right and left ain't they?
I was going to use the WFTD, but then I changed my mind. I am using yesterdays word instead.
A curmudgeon, irascible
Can still be respected.
But an alcoholic derigible?
Can't even get arrested!
"They're Grrrrrrreat"
LOL. Johnny would probably go along with it too as long as he's told how great he is.
Now that they "solved" it, here's my solution to the filibuster stuff: pass a rule against the filibuster. Then pass your judges. Then pass a rule re-establishing filibusters.
Then everybody's happy except some dems and who gives a crap aboot those guys?
Thats probably how it goes.
Lindsay imagines himself Cindy.
John Imagines him Katie Couric.
OMG the pic of fat ted is hilarious! A+++
They're also from Battle Creek, Michigan, aren't they?
how nice for them : )
Kellogg's is from Battle Creek. About 1/2 between Detroit and Chicago.
It'll be nice to see some revenge for this. I'm hoping that Tom Brinkman kicks the crap out of Mike DeWine's kid in a congressional run next month.
I love this line:
"I tried to make it illegal to drink Budweiser," while keeping locally brewed Miller products free of fines, Murphy joked.
I love this line:
"I tried to make it illegal to drink Budweiser," while keeping locally brewed Miller products free of fines, Murphy joked.
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