Word Of The Day
car·bun·cle Pronunciation: 'kär-"b&[ng]-k&l Function: noun: a painful local purulent inflammation of the skin and deeper tissues with multiple openings for the discharge of pus and usually necrosis and sloughing of dead tissue.
HT: Dictionary.com
Now, can anyone use it in a sentence? Yes, you Jonah Goldberg.
"THE BEST MOMENT of political theater at the president's news conference this week came when that thespian carbuncle of bile, Helen Thomas, hung a question mark at the end of a diatribe. "
Very good, Jonah. Thank you.
HT: Dictionary.com
Now, can anyone use it in a sentence? Yes, you Jonah Goldberg.
"THE BEST MOMENT of political theater at the president's news conference this week came when that thespian carbuncle of bile, Helen Thomas, hung a question mark at the end of a diatribe. "
Very good, Jonah. Thank you.
posted by stewdog | 10:37 AM | Permalink
|
2 comments
2 Comments:
Carbuncle? I thought that was the guy who used to sing with Paul Simon.
No, you are thinking of Fatty Carbunkle, who starred in the original trial of the century for the murder of a starlet, Virginia Rappe
Post a Comment
<< Home