Word of the Day (22):

Aug 29, 2008 09:49


The word is: bumptious

Main Entry: bumptious • \BUMP-shus\ • adjective (click to hear)
Definition: presumptuously, obtusely, and often noisily self-assertive : obtrusive
Example Sentence:
"I wish the DJs on this station weren't so bumptious," said Andrea. "I'd prefer to just listen to the music."

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bluesgirly August 29 2008, 14:57:07 UTC
I love this word too!

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nonickname96 August 29 2008, 16:21:23 UTC
:-) It's fun...

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ayoub August 29 2008, 15:04:21 UTC
I'd have given a completely different meaning to bumptious... :D

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nonickname96 August 29 2008, 16:22:10 UTC
I LOVE the way you think, you sexy man.

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