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It’s Fun Word Friday!

Posted by Emma on March 12, 2010 at 9:24 am. Fun Word Friday

Welcome to Fun Word Friday!

Here are some of our favorites – and we’ll post more each week!

Indefatigable: Incapable of being fatigued.

Tizzy: A state of nervous excitement or confusion; a dither.

Ouroboros: Circle formed from a serpent with its tail in its mouth.

Dysphemism: The use of an intentionally more humorous or offensive term. Opposite of euphemism. Examples are “idiot box” for TV and “cancer sticks” for cigarettes.

Factotum: Employee or assistant who does just about everything.

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