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:
Blatherskite

Definition:
n.: A person given to voluble, empty talk; nonsense; blather

Usage:
I bet if he got a little from the laaadies a bit more, Andy Rooney wouldn't be such a blatherskite.

This week's "Gang Slang" is:
Dip

Definition:
1.) v.: To be dressed up in the latest fashion.
2.) v.: To leave.
3.) v.: Bouncing in a car.

Usage:
1.) "I'm lookin' straight dipped."
2.) "Let's dip out."
3.) "Dippin' in my six-deuce."

Return to HGNews