Monday Morning Mirth
Top Ten Words for 2005
10. Inept
9. Levee
8. Conclave
7. Pandemic
6. Tsunami
5. Insipid
4. Filibuster
3. Contempt
2. Refugee
1. Integrity
…as reported by the Miriam-Webster Dictionary
First of all, I’d like to register my extreme astonishment that the word FIERCE didn’t make the cut… Tyra must be pitching a high maintenance fit somewhere this very minute! But Oh, Goody! Why just the other day I overheard someone say, “Hmmm, you know, pandemic Uggs with an iPod chaser seem to be the order of the day on the #66…”
What was your Regional Most Used phrase or word in 2005?
…banished words list via Betsy
For Marg – from the Calgary Herald – “So out, they’re in: We look at 10 trends you probably thought were over, but are back in style again.”