Category Archives: Reading the Dictionary

Reading the dictionary: Handsome-helicopter

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. As we continue working through the letter H, things get… hardcore. Take a gander at handsome, defined as “pleasing and usually generous in appearance,” “sizable, ample,” … Continue reading

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Reading the dictionary: Green-hand

Reading the dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. Hey, hey, this week we get to the letter H! The book really paints a word picture with green, “a color between blue and yellow in the … Continue reading

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Reading the dictionary: Gab-giraffe

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. Gee whiz, we’ve reached the letter G! The first full word under G is gab, “to talk in a rapid or thoughtless matter.” This is followed … Continue reading

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Reading the dictionary: Forward-fuzzy

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. As we reach the end of the letter F, we’ve got more animal fun, some music history, and are fries really French? There are multiple definitions … Continue reading

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Reading the dictionary: Floozy-form

Reading the dictionary front to back! Something I’ve always wanted to try. We’re still in the letter F, so let’s move… forward. Somehow, floozy made it into the dictionary as, “a young woman with loose morals.” Good for her. Also, … Continue reading

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Reading the dictionary: fab-flapper

Reading the dictionary front to back! Something I’ve always wanted to try. Now we’re on the letter F. You might say… F this dictionary! . The first proper word under F is fab, short for “fabulous,” followed by Fabian. This … Continue reading

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Reading the dictionary: enemy-eyewitness

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! Something I’ve always wanted to try. It’s time to execute the letter E! . Your enemy is “one that attacks or tries to harm another,” or a “military opponent.” Does that really cover … Continue reading

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Reading the dictionary: dream-enchilada

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always to try. There was a lot of interesting stuff to choose from this week, and we’ve made it to a new letter! . Dream a little dream of me… … Continue reading

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Reading the dictionary: dictionary-dragon

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. As we continue through the letter D, we’ve got more fun with animals, some fun obscurities, and an excuse to make Spaceballs references. . Here’s a … Continue reading

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Reading the dictionary: cybernetic-devil

Reading the dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. We start another new letter this week, and things get devilish. . There’s almost a half a page of words with the cyber prefix. The most interesting … Continue reading

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