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domingo, 24 de novembro de 2013

Word of the day: Cocky

Cocky:  convencido, arrogante
Synonyms: smug, arrogant, boastful, brash, self-assured, self-confident, overconfident
“Don't get too cocky about your chances of getting the job.”

“…a cocky young actor who thought that he was God's gift to the theater…”    (www.merriam-webster.com)

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)