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To: SkyDancer
(sigh) It was a joke - a play on the word 'disheveled'. Hence the term 'heveled'.
82 posted on 08/19/2014 6:38:28 PM PDT by Ken H
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To: Ken H

It’s okay - no wurries ... but heveled is a word. :)


88 posted on 08/19/2014 7:17:07 PM PDT by SkyDancer (I Was Told Nobody Is Perfect But Yet, Here I Am)
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To: Ken H
From Skeptoid:

"Please cite a LEGITEMATE source (and no slang or urban slang dictionaries or Ebonics-type horse manure allowed)."

di·shev·eled adjective

: not neat or tidy Full Definition of DISHEVELED : marked by disorder or disarray See disheveled defined for English-language learners » See disheveled defined for kids » Variants of DISHEVELED di·shev·eled or di·shev·elled

Examples of DISHEVELED

His wrinkled suit gave him a disheveled appearance. They looked dirty and disheveled.

Origin of DISHEVELED Middle English discheveled bareheaded, with disordered hair, part translation of Anglo-French deschevelé, from des- dis- + chevoil hair, from Latin capillus First Known Use: 1583 Related to DISHEVELED

Synonyms chaotic, cluttered, confused, disarranged, disarrayed, messy (or dishevelled), disordered, disorderly, higgledy-piggledy, hugger-mugger, jumbled, littered, messed, muddled, mussed, mussy, pell-mell, rumpled, sloppy, topsy-turvy, tousled, tumbled, unkempt, untidy, upside-down

Antonyms bandbox, crisp, kempt, neat, neatened, ordered, orderly, organized, shipshape, snug, tidied, tidy, trim, uncluttered, well-ordered

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disheveled

105 posted on 08/20/2014 6:39:01 AM PDT by SkyDancer (I Was Told Nobody Is Perfect But Yet, Here I Am)
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To: Ken H
Some of us got it right away. Thanks for the giggle. He is definitely heveled in that "mug shot."

I love Rick Perry and really, truly hope that he will defeat these corrupt snakes.

And I'm a damn Yankee, to boot! Born in Massachusetts, and living in Ohio.
133 posted on 08/20/2014 11:20:27 AM PDT by TheOldLady
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