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Jul. 17th, 2003 03:38 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
nnyHow the hell do I use "forfeiture" in a sentence?
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EDIT: likewise floccinaucinihilipilification.
*Laughs, slightly hysterically*
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EDIT: likewise floccinaucinihilipilification.
*Laughs, slightly hysterically*
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Date: 2003-07-17 07:52 am (UTC)You might use it in the sense of something having already taken place - a specific example of forfeiture, for example. (Okay, not terribly helpful, but it's after midnight here and I have a lot of stories still to archive. *g*)
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Date: 2003-07-17 08:42 am (UTC)cockchair.Sorry about that, I slipped. ;-)
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Date: 2003-07-17 08:48 am (UTC)Eminem
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Date: 2003-07-17 08:50 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-07-17 09:20 am (UTC)Ace Ventura: the cartoon.
I'm thinking of adopting it as my sig line... =)
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Date: 2003-07-17 09:22 am (UTC)I'm very visual. The hand clapping got to me.
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Date: 2003-07-17 09:25 am (UTC)*g*
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Date: 2003-07-17 09:40 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-07-17 08:45 am (UTC)I think I'll go ahead and use it, anyway...
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Date: 2003-07-17 08:49 am (UTC)=)
Along with Nincompoop.
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Date: 2003-07-17 08:52 am (UTC)*g*
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Date: 2003-07-17 08:56 am (UTC)Also, you forget that I am the offspring of two English teachers. *g*
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Date: 2003-07-17 08:56 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-07-17 09:02 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-07-17 09:03 am (UTC)They have a lot to answer for... ;-)
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Date: 2003-07-17 09:08 am (UTC)*Does self satisfied boogie.*
(Provided, that is, that I used it correctly... Did I? Huh? Huh?)
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Date: 2003-07-17 08:59 am (UTC)*laughs, hollowly*
How was I to know how mean people are? I mean, *I* wasn't submitting anything, this time.
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Date: 2003-07-17 09:01 am (UTC)Its karma, Nny *g*. Get thee to the Snapemobile.
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Date: 2003-07-17 09:18 am (UTC)What does "jejune" mean?
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Date: 2003-07-17 09:27 am (UTC)adj.
Not interesting; dull: “and there pour forth jejune words and useless empty phrases” (Anthony Trollope).
Lacking maturity; childish: surprised by their jejune responses to our problems.
Lacking in nutrition: a jejune diet.
[From Latin iinus, meager, dry, fasting.]
je·junely adv.
je·juneness n.
\Je*june"\, a. [L. jejunus fasting, hungry, dry, barren, scanty; of unknown origin.] 1. Lacking matter; empty; void of substance.
2. Void of interest; barren; meager; dry; as, a jejune narrative. - Je*june\"ly, adv. -- Je*june\"ness, n. --Bacon.
adj 1: lacking in nutritive value; "the jejune diets of the very poor" [syn: insubstantial] 2: displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes" [syn: adolescent, juvenile, puerile] 3: lacking interest or significance; "an insipid personality"; "jejune novel" [syn: insipid]
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Date: 2003-07-17 09:32 am (UTC)*hugs*
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Date: 2003-07-17 09:43 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-07-17 09:39 am (UTC)*facepalms*
:)
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Date: 2003-07-17 09:42 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-07-17 07:24 pm (UTC)*sneakily adds you to Friends list. shhh.*
... And I love your icon. Nny is so wonderfully... odd :)
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Date: 2003-07-18 06:33 am (UTC)... And I love your icon. Nny is so wonderfully... odd :)
Yes. Yes I am. =)