OPINIONATED ANT » Word of the Week http://opinionatedant.com Wed, 28 Jul 2010 02:33:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Word of the Week: Jerque http://opinionatedant.com/2010/07/word-jerque/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=word-jerque http://opinionatedant.com/2010/07/word-jerque/#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:00:58 +0000 Eliza Leigh and Humanoid Translator http://opinionatedant.com/?p=2491 finish reading Word of the Week: Jerque]]> Defined:

To search for smuggled goods

HT, also known as my Human Translator, bought and hid my favorite cookies on me.  She is a tormentor but I am highly trained as a forager and am just biding my time till she falls asleep so I may jerque to my hearts content.

“I already ate them.”

NO!!

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Half serious and half in jest

With a jocoserious tinged voice, she threatened my life.

“No Eliza, that was a deadly serious tone.”

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Term of endearment

Human, this is a term I’ll never use for you.

“What term?”

Jarta.

“You do love me- now die!”

Ahhh, not the Raid!

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A container that holds the same as six bottles of wine.

She was so thirsty she downed a whole jeroboam in one night.
“Of water!”
Pshaw. Hey, I thought Jeroboam was someone’s name?

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Sluggish or to lie flat

After eating way too many no-bake chocolate peanut-butter cookies I was jacent on the floor. Jacent but of so happy.

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A cow and donkey’s mythical offspring.

Jumart!

“No, it’s HMart.”
What? Human, if anyone was a jumart it would be you. I think I’ll try to tip you in your sleep.
“Don’t be a donkey, Eliza Leigh.”

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Gibberish or nonsense

I heard the sounds she was making but it was pure jabberwock to me.
“Why am I not surprised?  I was telling you to stay away from my candy.”
See…jabberwock.  Wait!  Does this mean the Jabberwocky is a fictional work?
“Oiy.”

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