Posted on 12/17/2012 5:00:31 AM PST by xsmommy
Word For The Day, Monday, 12/17/12
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".
soupcon; noun . Click here to hear it pronounced.
a slight trace, as of a particular taste or flavor.
Etymology: 1760–70; < French: a suspicion, Middle French sospeçon < Late Latin suspectiōn- (stem of suspectiō ), for Latin suspīciō suspicion
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Time for dinner. Soupcon!
How that excuses her from testifying is beyond me. My friend’s son had his 4th concussion last month and is still expected to attend his college classes and practice with his team.
She had a touch of the vapors, don’t ya know?
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That's neat. Thanks. Now if you can just show me how to post accent grave and accent aigu.
But are you are true soupcon or a soupcon in name only, a SINO?
I just keep hearing “My mind is like Jello” over and over in my head.
Weeeelll, I WAS going to go to the opening night of “The Hobbit” in full costume...
I went to two of the Harry Potter book releases in costume, had a great time...
See #29 for a needed lift in spirits today.
Soupcon
Selling fake soup is a soupcon. But as Dr. Fraud said,’Sometimes a con of soup is just a con of soup.’
YES SOUPCON !
i’ve heard said he spoke last night, i didn’t hear him, nor what he said, and i hope to keep it that way! A+++
they better haul that sizeable butt in to testify at some point. A+++
A+++ yum, what kind is it??
ha. ron jeremy. ha. A+++
we are doomed and it’s T minus 4 days now. A+++ ; )
it’s ok, we are still your friends even though you are clearly one of ...”those”.. ; ) JK, it sounds like great fun!
EXCELLENT! A+++ far more coherant than your usual, even ; )
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