Atelier (noun)
a-tel-ee-a
A workshop or studio, especially one used by an artist or designer.
Late 17th century: from French, from Old French astelle ‘splinter of wood’, from Latin astula.
Example sentences
“The designer planned to have the atelier in the back room and the shop in the front.”
Wonky (adj) won-kee Not straight or balanced, off kilter. First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps variant of dialectal wanky, equivalent to wank(le) ( Middle English wankel, Old English wancol. (more…)
