WARNING: this post has sports references, if you don't like sports...oh ooopps. my b.
have you ever heard and word, and immediately thought
have you ever heard and word, and immediately thought
"what the heck is that?"
what do i do when i hear a word that i don't know the meaning of?
i google that shiz.
i google everything, my motto basically is:
when in doubt...google it.
yes. google is a verb.
it all started with the basketball game i was watching last night with kenny.
we were watching university of illinois play, and i noticed at the baseline of the court is said "fighting illini"
in sitting there thinking to myself..."they spelled illinois wrong, that's dumb, how could they do that..."
and then i heard it...the color commentator referring to the "illini (prnounced ill-eye-nye)"
in sitting there thinking to myself..."they spelled illinois wrong, that's dumb, how could they do that..."
and then i heard it...the color commentator referring to the "illini (prnounced ill-eye-nye)"
for real?
what is an illini?
google says: an indian tribe.
"The Illinois Confederation, sometimes referred to as the Illiniwek or Illini, were a group of twelve to thirteen Native American tribes in the upper Mississippi River valley of North America. ..."
insert: illini warrior
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thanks, google.
what strange words have you heard and immediately thought...say what?!?
thank goodness monday is over, right?
-e-
Totally agree -- google is most definitely a verb!! Too funny!
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Meghan
Can't remember a certain weird word...but I am constantly googling words. I actually have Dictionary.com downloaded onto my iPhone...because I'm terrible with vocab! :)
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