Posted by Dinah on February 4, 2005, at 12:01:41
In reply to Weird session - long, sorry, posted by Dinah on February 4, 2005, at 11:26:24
From the Merriam Webster link:
Main Entry: tru·cu·lent
Pronunciation: -l&nt
Function: adjective
Etymology: Latin truculentus, from truc-, trux savage; perhaps akin to Middle Irish trú doomed person
1 : feeling or displaying ferocity : CRUEL, SAVAGE
2 : DEADLY, DESTRUCTIVE
3 : scathingly harsh : VITRIOLIC
4 : aggressively self-assertive : BELLIGERENT
- tru·cu·lent·ly adverbThat isn't what I think of, exactly when I think of that word.
Isn't it a word used a lot for teenagers?
poster:Dinah
thread:453102
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