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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 December 2019. Look up drivel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Drivel may refer to: Drivel, nonsense speech Drivel, an American term for saliva Driveling, the act of drooling Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Drivel. If an internal ...
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The word "drawl" is believed to have its origin in the 1590-1600s Dutch or Low German word "dralen" /ˈdraːlə(n)/, meaning "to linger." [1] The most commonly-recognized Southern Drawl features the diphthongization or triphthongization of the traditional short front vowels, as in the words pat, pet, and pit, especially at the end of sentences.
This feels like a song born out of a marketing meeting. “Hey, let’s see if Neil can take some of his most beloved song titles and phrases and turn them into a Christmas song.” “Great idea!
Meaning Origin language and etymology Example(s) capill-of or pertaining to hair Latin capillus, hair capillus: capit-pertaining to the head as a whole Latin caput, capit-, the head capitation, decapitation carcin-cancer: Greek καρκίνος (karkínos), crab carcinoma: cardi-of or pertaining to the heart: Greek καρδία (kardía), heart ...
This is a list of English words inherited and derived directly from the Old English stage of the language. This list also includes neologisms formed from Old English roots and/or particles in later forms of English, and words borrowed into other languages (e.g. French, Anglo-French, etc.) then borrowed back into English (e.g. bateau, chiffon, gourmet, nordic, etc.).
Ad nauseam is a Latin term for an argument or other discussion that has continued to the figurative point of nausea. [1] [2] For example, "this has been discussed ad nauseam" indicates that the topic has been discussed extensively and those involved have grown sick of it.
The Bills season came to an end with yet another playoff loss to the Chiefs. Here's how Sal Maiorana graded their performance.