TO-DO: each of these should be their own post, with the approp tags linking them together. Eventually!<\/p>\n\n\n
Blatherskite – (noun) –\u00a0a person who talks at great length without making much sense.\u00a0\u00a0foolish talk; nonsense.\u00a0\u00a0“politicians get away all the time with obscurantist blatherskite”<\/p>\n
Simpulate – simple simulate?\u00a0 (mine?)<\/p>\n
Cromulent<\/a> – from The Simpsons, one of the teachers (Lisa’s?) describing how “embiggen” is a perfectly acceptable (“cromulent”) word. Ustacould<\/a> – used to be able to.\u00a0 I actually heard this in Houston TX (Beasley, actually… at Hudson Products??? the shop or production manager used it and I asked about it.\u00a0 that was the guy who was bitten by a spider in a glove in hisgarage. nearly killed him; his arm was paralyzed and he was dragging around a trailer of iv fluids in and some sort of drainage pump out.\u00a0 you know it’s a bad thing when ytou h ave to have a continues drainage powered pump getting the fluids out…)<\/p>\n I know I have written more on this, even found some serious article on the use of the word in Texas and so.\u00a0 what I read matched more or less with what he said.\u00a0 But nothing comes up in local search or<\/p>\nWhich I think it is, but embiggen isn’t.\u00a0 Or maybe it is by now.<\/del> It is<\/a>.\u00a0 They both are newly added after first use by The Simpsons.<\/p>\n