What's one really cool word for today? Part 4.

Meniscus (from memory) the curve at the top of a column of mercury or water in a cylinder (such as the barrel of a thermometer or barometer), caused by the surface tension of the fluid and the hydrophobic quality of the surface of the cylinder.

Somebody else can do “hydrophobic”.

* You did ask for “cool”, and thermometer popped into my thoughts. That was just serendipitous.

Anhydrous – - contains no water.

Catawampus.

ugsome = frightful, loathsome.

addled, found here with regularity ~~

New Year’s? ;)

flapdragon -an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.

Actually I never heard of it before, but it was word of the day on dictionary.com and I thought it odd enough I posted it here. Great game for the kiddies! lol

Devolve

Bitch

ubiquitous

Smegma

Schaudenfreude. The love of watching youtube failures and worlds dumbest whatever on tv.

^ “Schadenfreude”, actually. “Schaden” is “damage”, and “Freude” is “joy”.

Like watching some moron crush his testicles on a handrail he shouldn’t be trying to walk on. LOLOLOLOL

erleichda

Furbish