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summarize by Orthogonal Jones May 24, 2008
Word of the Day on May 7, 2019
Summarize
Summarizing is to take a sentence and shorten it, but remember to shorten only to the important details so the reader can still understand it. Also the word that your teacher is probably teaching you.
Teacher: You summarize by shortening the sentence and putting the important details.
Kid: Oh speedrun
Teacher: 💀💀💀
Kid: *ASCENDS TO GOD*
Teacher: 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀
Kid: Oh speedrun
Teacher: 💀💀💀
Kid: *ASCENDS TO GOD*
Teacher: 💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀
Summarize by Nonexistant 😔 😔 😔 April 3, 2022
fogey
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)