Sep 12 Word of the Day
Anatidaephobia is defined as a pervasive, irrational fear that one is being watched by a duck. The anatidaephobic individual fears that no matter where they are or what they are doing, a duck watches.
Anatidaephobia is derived from the Greek word "anatidae", meaning ducks, geese or swans and "phobos" meaning fear.
Anatidaephobia is derived from the Greek word "anatidae", meaning ducks, geese or swans and "phobos" meaning fear.
by blank babushka October 24, 2009
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(spûrj)
A random exclamation shouted to a person or group of people in order to express nothing in particular, other than one's presence. 1
Can also be used as a means of starting or continuing a dwindling conversation. 2
Derives from the common name for the Euphorbia genus of plants: the plant is an illustration of randomness and lack of neccessity, just like the word itself
A random exclamation shouted to a person or group of people in order to express nothing in particular, other than one's presence. 1
Can also be used as a means of starting or continuing a dwindling conversation. 2
Derives from the common name for the Euphorbia genus of plants: the plant is an illustration of randomness and lack of neccessity, just like the word itself
E.G. 1 John (to Mike whilst approaching him from across the street): "Spurge!"
Mike: "Hey man!"
E.G. 2 Harry (to Tim on, for example, Facebook Chat at the very start of a conversation): "Spuuuuurge!!"
Tim: "Spoouurrge!!!! How's it goin man?"
Mike: "Hey man!"
E.G. 2 Harry (to Tim on, for example, Facebook Chat at the very start of a conversation): "Spuuuuurge!!"
Tim: "Spoouurrge!!!! How's it goin man?"
by jarry999 April 19, 2011