Monday, November 17, 2008

pertinent definitions

mope (v): move around slowly and aimlessly; be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed; dallier: someone who wastes time. [see "carrie's more recent blog" for confirmation]

bronchitis (n): an inflammation of the mucous membranes of the bronchial tubes, causing a persistent cough that produces considerable quantities of sputum; birds which wheeze and gasp, normally related to overwieght birds in winter. [see "carrie's lack of speech" for clarification on the former...not sure what to do about the latter]

nutella (n): A thick smooth paste made from chocolate and hazelnuts. Can be spread on plain cookies, bread, or toast. [see "carrie's shelf" for taste sampler]

accountancy (n): the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business; the major that carrie should have apparently chosen. [see "professor globig" for explation]

unmotivated (adj): lacking motivation, without impetus to strive or excel [see "carries work ethic'" for illustration]

1 comment:

James said...

bronchitis was my favorite, I think. or nutella. I am now obliged to raid it.