Word of the Day

Beleaguer (adj) bil-eeg-uh Lay siege to: Put in a very difficult situation. Taken from the late…

Folderol (noun) fold-u-rol Trivial or nonsensical fuss: A showy but useless item. Originally used as a…

Dingbat (noun) ding-bat A stupid or eccentric person: A typographical device other than a letter or…

Vainglorious (adj) vayn-glor-e-us Excessively proud of oneself or one's achievements; overly vain, boastful. Late Middle…

Logy (adj) loh-gee Dull and heavy in motion or thought; sluggish: Unable to think or move…

Numpty (noun) nump-tee A stupid or ineffectual person: Someone who (sometimes unwittingly) by speech or action…

Bimble (adj) bim-bul Walk or travel at a leisurely pace: A leisurely walk or journey. A…

Micawberish (adj) M-kaw-bur-ish Irresponsibly optimistic: A person who idles and trusts to fortune. Someone described…