We know that a lot of our readers are still in school. In an effort to help further enlarge their vocabulary and WORD POWER, we would like to present the HGNews Word of the Week. Please read, understand, and use these words in everyday conversation. Amaze and surprise your friends.

This week's word is:
Akimbo

Definition:
adv./adj.: with hands on hips and elbows bent outward

Usage:
"When men stand akimbo, they often do so with their fingers pointing towards their crotches, thereby drawing attention to it."

This week's "Gang Slang" is:
Chickenhead

Definition:
1)n. a dumb person who talks a lot of bullshit
2)n. a crack addict

Usage:
1) "Damn, that chickenhead said there'd be free weed here, but it ain't nothin' but a bus stop."
2) "I had to kick that chickenhead outta my crib cuz he left his crack all over the place."

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