SKLONKLISH
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Saturday, May 2, 2009
Bumptious
bumptious
\ˈbəm(p)-shəs\
adjective
: presumptuously, obtusely and often noisily self-assertive; obtrusive
Etymology:
bump
blow, impact, jolt +
-tious
full of, abounding in
Bumptious
is fun word for an odious quality.
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