the word of the day is…
…obstreperous
PRONUNCIATION:
(ob-STREP-uhr-uhs)
MEANING:
adjective: Noisy or unruly.
ETYMOLOGY:
From Latin obstreperus (clamorous), from ob- (against) + strepere (to make a noise).
Posted by WackyMommy in Writing |
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As the mother of a preschool boy, I have NO idea when this word would ever come in handy!
February 26th, 2009 | #