Fete — When little is, in fact, big
fete /fāt, fet/ Definition: noun; 1. a day of celebration; holiday: The Fourth of July is a great American fete. 2. a festive celebration or entertainment: The ball was the greatest fete of the Read More
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fete /fāt, fet/ Definition: noun; 1. a day of celebration; holiday: The Fourth of July is a great American fete. 2. a festive celebration or entertainment: The ball was the greatest fete of the Read More
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Irascible /iˈrasəb(ə)l/ adj; 1. easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old man. 2. characterized or produced by anger: an irascible response. (Source: Webster’s New Universal Unabridged Dictionary) Etymology: from Late Latin irāscibilis, equivalent to Latin irasc, equivalent to Read More
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Malinger /məˈliNGɡər/ verb; to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one’s duty, avoid work, etc. Date first recorded in English: 1810-1820. Etymology: French, malingre, sickly, ailing; equivalent to mal– and Read More
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‘Dead Sea fruit’ // something that appears to be beautiful or full of promise but is in reality nothing but illusion and disappointment.
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