Word for today
Thug
means
a cheat or rogue.
It is derived from the Hindi word- thag.
Words do not exist in a vacuum. They are shaped in a context surrounding their evolving use. What was once innocuous might now carry offensive connotations. So, is the case with today’s word “Thug”.
Pneumatikos means In Greek, spiritual. Used to refer to a person in whom the element of spirit predominates over the soul and the body.
Deadpan means Showing no emotion. It is hard to remain a deadpan when listening to that clown.
Faculties means Powers or a group of university departments concerned with a major division of knowledge. The prosecution set out to test the full faculties of the defence team.
Yopro means It is short for young professionals, especially presumptuous, self-interested types. That bar is overrun by yopros in suits going on and on about their boring office jobs. Why are they acting twice their age?
The Motley Crue means It consists of people otherwise known as the Misfits. There are people who get in trouble a lot, people who are weird and do weird things, random people. Also includes any other types of people who are so small in numbers that they aren’t counted as their own group. Does not include…
Sophomoric means immature or conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature People often forget the ‘o’ in the middle, which can go unpronounced.
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