February 2012
345 posts
Bruta, ciega, sordomuda
susurrar.
(Del lat. susurrāre).
1. intr. Hablar quedo, produciendo un murmullo. U. t. c. tr. 2. intr. Empezarse a decir o divulgar algo secreto o que no se sabía. U. m. c. prnl. 3. intr. Dicho del aire, de un arroyo, etc.: Producir un ruido suave y remiso. U. t. c. tr.
ronronear.
(Voz onomat.).
1. intr. Dicho del gato: Producir una especie de ronquido, en demostración de contento.
forlornmid-12c., forloren “disgraced, depraved,” pp. of obsolete forlesan “be deprived of, lose, abandon,” from O.E. forleosan “to lose, abandon, let go; destroy, ruin,” from for- “completely” + leosan “to lose” (see lose). In the Mercian hymns, L. perditionis is glossed by O.E. forlorenisse. Sense of “forsaken, abandoned” is...
My jaw hurts for all the wrong reasons.
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Watching Amelie, hating people. Normal Friday stuff.
Uh, Ray Bradbury in the credits for Little Nemo is...
c.1400 (n.), “disciple of Aristotle,” from O.Fr. perypatetique (14c.), from L. peripateticus “pertaining to the disciples or philosophy of Aristotle,” from Gk. peripatetikos “given to walking about” (especially while teaching), from peripatein, from peri- “around” (see peri-) + patein “to walk.” Aristotle’s custom was to teach while...
I've found a word that encapsulates me wonderfully...
Peripatetic.
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This lifetime movie's synopsis:
“Fashion reporter Lacey Smithsonian uses her style-savvy sense to get to the bottom of the series of murders at her best girlfriend’s hair salon in Washington, D.C.”
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Foul foul mood.
Foul foul foul.
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:/
“I can’t believe I ate the whole thing.”
– Sylvia Plath (via incorrectsylviaplathquotes)
Welp, Totoro just got real sad, too. →
Interesting?
For you, anon:
The spa in Sen to Chihiro is decorated by red lanterns, and the interior is color-coordinated in glittering gold and red: there’s no doubt this is the super-bad-taste style of a Japanese soapland. Many female workers scrub and massage bodies of the customers (they are all monsters). In this movie, the spa workers are called “Yuna” in Japanese. If you happened to have a Japanese dictionary, please...
