tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post2306546566466525431..comments2024-01-07T02:13:14.908-05:00Comments on The Broke and the Bookish : Top Ten Tuesday: Jen's Favorite WordsJanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01772938036847330151noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-88284255086666033052014-06-21T08:50:44.137-04:002014-06-21T08:50:44.137-04:00"Wanderlust" is awesome. I wish I'd ..."Wanderlust" is awesome. I wish I'd thought of that one.The English Studenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17438716970014428075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-34893355715923564202013-05-28T06:17:43.219-04:002013-05-28T06:17:43.219-04:00THANKS A HEAP. NOW I JUST HAVE TO REMEMBER TO USE ...THANKS A HEAP. NOW I JUST HAVE TO REMEMBER TO USE IT.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14736049399567979963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-34283228893465028802013-05-28T06:07:09.493-04:002013-05-28T06:07:09.493-04:00Sorry, I know this it's been a long time since...Sorry, I know this it's been a long time since this post was written but hey, that's the great thing about the internet. I've always loved the word 'PHENOMENON' (PHE-NO-MEN-ON) and MISCELLANEOUS. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14736049399567979963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-85009261293294836482010-09-08T20:52:56.741-04:002010-09-08T20:52:56.741-04:00My new favourite word, and god the Germans are a w...My new favourite word, and god the Germans are a wonderful people for summing up complex emotions with a pithy phrase, is fremdschamen.<br /><br />Which means experiencing embarrassment on behalf of someone else. I have spent years cringing during movies, television shows (I cannot make it through a single episode of the English Office with Gervais) and all along I never knew there was a word that perfectly described what I was feeling.Emmethttp://abookadaytillicanstay.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-28498660540957454562010-09-08T11:32:16.446-04:002010-09-08T11:32:16.446-04:00+JMJ+
Hey, these are good choices! =D I enjoyed r...+JMJ+<br /><br />Hey, these are good choices! =D I enjoyed reading your list.Enbrethilielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03414765854670926854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-40698035424183970332010-09-08T07:42:16.682-04:002010-09-08T07:42:16.682-04:00Whew. Oxymoron. Such a true word, but such an ugly...Whew. Oxymoron. Such a true word, but such an ugly sound.Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-42133281853824555152010-09-07T20:24:17.011-04:002010-09-07T20:24:17.011-04:00fun list :D I agree about Lackadaisical, it really...fun list :D I agree about Lackadaisical, it really seems like it should mean the opposite of what it does, huh? It reminds me of whimsical :D<br /><br />Ah, wanderlust. That's a lovely word as well. Great list :)Kayla + Cynahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12191529515649646314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-35940972508811544792010-09-07T18:37:12.263-04:002010-09-07T18:37:12.263-04:00Love onomatopoeia and pterodactyl! In writing my ...Love onomatopoeia and pterodactyl! In writing my list, I discovered that a lot of the words I like end with -ous. Not sure what that means, but I had fun with this list! Can't wait to go read what everybody else wrote!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16003006122825031551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-32743588684312136412010-09-07T17:39:55.422-04:002010-09-07T17:39:55.422-04:00This was a lot of fun, I didn't even know I ha...This was a lot of fun, I didn't even know I had favorite words until I really thought about it. Thanks for the meme!Reehttp://www.literaryobsession.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-14436407425122721752010-09-07T17:07:14.006-04:002010-09-07T17:07:14.006-04:00Kate-- Fontrum and Shadenfreude? EPIC!Kate-- Fontrum and Shadenfreude? EPIC!Jamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08905075906530067471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-54425281386765290582010-09-07T16:16:07.734-04:002010-09-07T16:16:07.734-04:00Love doing the top ten lists- this one gave me an ...Love doing the top ten lists- this one gave me an excuse to use my two favorite words (which never fit into normal conversation): Fontrum and Schadenfreude.Kate E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18027865239228220755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-41092927667406860102010-09-07T16:05:28.225-04:002010-09-07T16:05:28.225-04:00Lauren - I can't wait to read your Top Ten wor...Lauren - I can't wait to read your Top Ten words post. I couldn't find it on your blog. If you'd like to put the picture from The Broke and the Bookish then click on it to save it to your picture file on your computer, then post it as you would a picture that you've taken to your blog. If you need more info. then I'd love to be of help if I can. I hope this is helpful to you. :)Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07082371226006423990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-80538508085567658432010-09-07T15:04:17.733-04:002010-09-07T15:04:17.733-04:00Wanderlust and beach are great word choices! I was...Wanderlust and beach are great word choices! I was careful not to read any lists before I participated and finished my list today. I went with what I thought of quickly. Now, I'll make my rounds to your blogs. This is fun! Thanks for expanding my mind and I do love words!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07082371226006423990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-285378056825262052010-09-07T14:49:38.552-04:002010-09-07T14:49:38.552-04:00Yay! Pterodactyl is the raddest word ever. Just lo...Yay! Pterodactyl is the raddest word ever. Just look at it.IngridLolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079137600900264656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-46844091005013646722010-09-07T11:26:13.406-04:002010-09-07T11:26:13.406-04:00Hi everyone, I haven't got much experience w/ ...Hi everyone, I haven't got much experience w/ these posts. How do I put that badge on my blog post? Anyway I love the word lackadaisical too because it is a fun kind of sing song word to say despite the meaning.Laurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06043491234424773960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-68562385810912405472010-09-07T09:09:32.992-04:002010-09-07T09:09:32.992-04:00oooh! Wanderlust is great. I have a few "-ous...oooh! Wanderlust is great. I have a few "-ous" words on my list too. My favorites are ersatz, umami, confusticate, hermitage, lascivious, cacophony, diaphanous, absconded, combustible, and voracious.Emhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01824878592904910941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-18887537862542479492010-09-07T09:01:05.394-04:002010-09-07T09:01:05.394-04:00You have great words! I started thinking about thi...You have great words! I started thinking about this too late and couldn't come up with anything too earth shattering.Ashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00878749520906342274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-26222017586761033132010-09-07T08:28:06.048-04:002010-09-07T08:28:06.048-04:00I use atrocious a lot too, especially when describ...I use atrocious a lot too, especially when describing people's hair. ha.<br /><br />I also love how pterodactyl is on your list!! :)Kelly A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02461561290165802539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-52536996358475459752010-09-07T08:27:45.419-04:002010-09-07T08:27:45.419-04:00I loved doing this top 10 :)
I don't have any ...I loved doing this top 10 :)<br />I don't have any "big" word tho :)Sugar and Snarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06653208604957196237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5345948308406299194.post-50338687989382424082010-09-07T08:04:54.560-04:002010-09-07T08:04:54.560-04:00Wanderlust <3
I remember loving the word onoma...Wanderlust <3<br /><br />I remember loving the word onomatopoeia in grade school. So fun to say. <br /><br />Surreptitious made my list too!Jamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08905075906530067471noreply@blogger.com