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quarta-feira, 4 de setembro de 2013

Word of the day: Trig

Trig:  em forma, firme, asseado, bonito, bem arrumado, catita
Synonyms: antiseptic, bandbox, crisp, groomed, kempt, orderly, picked up, prim, shipshape, smug, snug, tidied, tidy, neat, trim, uncluttered, well-groomed
“Everything was trim and trig and bright.” — Mark Twain
“…to the office she wears trig two-piece suits that are fashionable but still businesslike...”

(www.merriamwebster.com)


Obs.: “trig”  pode ser também abreviação para “ trigonometry


quinta-feira, 10 de janeiro de 2013

Word of the day: Prim


Prim: ostentar um ar afetado, vestir-se de modo afetado, afetado, empertigado
Synonyms: antiseptic, bandbox, crisp, groomed, kempt, orderly, picked up, neat, shipshape, smug, snug, tidied, tidy, trig, trim

“He has prim views on religion.”
“Her aunts were very prim and proper.” (www.merriam-webster.com)