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Written by WOTDO
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Friday, 18 September 2009 |
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pron. sy' ko pa thee n. plural -thies. Psychiatry. 1. a mental disorder in which an individual manifests amoral and antisocial behavior, lack of ability to love or establish meaningful personal relationships, extreme egocentricity, failure to learn from experience, etc. 2. any mental disease.
Psychopathy Definition Source: Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009
Word Classification
Used by Expats who built a successful off-shore business without Government handouts.
Sample Effective Usage
Nancy Pelosi displayed an acute case of psychopathy when she bitch-slapped the tea baggers yesterday during her cry-fest press conference saying "Our country is great because people can say what they think and they believe... But I also think that they have to take responsibility for any incitement that they may cause." Little Billy: "Why does this make Speaker of da House Pelosi a Psychopath?" Miss Martha: "Because Little Billy, Bitch-Slapper Pelosi was psychopathic when she called us all Nazis. Did you ever stuff Jews into an oven and roast them for dinner?" Little Billy: "No ma'am." |
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Written by WOTDO
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Tuesday, 17 February 2009 |
pron. bul-lee pull-pit n. An advantageous position, as for making one's views known or rallying support: “The presidency had been transformed from a bully pulpit on Pennsylvania Avenue to a stage the size of the world” (Hugh Sidey).
Bully Pulpit Definition Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
Word Classification
Used by unskilled help from Chicago.
Sample Effective Usage
Alan: "White House senior advisor David Axelrod stood before his media bully pulpit today expressing his views that the positive effects of the programs in the $789 Billion Treasury printed, taxpayer-funded, Chinese loaned Economic Stimulus and Recovery Act would soon come to fruition." Barry: "You just can't make this stuff up." Alan: "What? The unbelievable pork and earmarks in this bill?" Barry: "No. A name like Axelrod." |
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