tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post4675804030205057246..comments2024-03-26T16:46:21.764-04:00Comments on Doctor Grumpy in the House: Vocabulary homeworkGrumpy, M.D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09858110332436246760noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-37364156836445814962010-02-02T14:19:02.383-05:002010-02-02T14:19:02.383-05:00Makes perfect sense.Makes perfect sense.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794712479594188124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-58194373239086187322010-02-02T09:32:27.436-05:002010-02-02T09:32:27.436-05:00How funny! I will never think of buffeted only in...How funny! I will never think of buffeted only in the same sentence as 'storm' ever, again.<br /><br />I was in the dairy aisle yesterday and overheard a man talking on his cell phone, 'No, there's no Yoplait brand left, just Dannon.' 'Yoplait' sounded like Yoeplatt -North Platte, Nebraska, and 'Dannon' sounded like Dannoe, -I dunno.<br /><br />I was so busy imagining a conversation, 'Pinnott, sil vou platt' that I nearly missed a cue to hand over a 25 cent off coupon at the check-out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-23513550040932101942010-02-02T09:04:34.463-05:002010-02-02T09:04:34.463-05:00Oh, well. Literacy is overrated these days. The re...Oh, well. Literacy is overrated these days. The real question is, how are his coding skills?The Motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15157821003454766570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-38065455742879015022010-02-02T06:14:23.648-05:002010-02-02T06:14:23.648-05:00In the old days, you'd buffet him about the ea...In the old days, you'd buffet him about the ears for this answer.Anonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06523671563593469475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-80572656245019733002010-02-02T01:01:47.885-05:002010-02-02T01:01:47.885-05:00Buffeted - to restore shine to "grizzly"...Buffeted - to restore shine to "grizzly" stuffed animals. ;)CQ, Medical Billerhttp://impatientaccounts.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-75116312349250719892010-02-01T23:16:15.966-05:002010-02-01T23:16:15.966-05:00How 'bout using it in a sentence?
I buffeted ...How 'bout using it in a sentence?<br /><br />I buffeted my way in line at the buffet today at the Dragon's View restaurant.<br /><br />(Does that work?)thegooddrlaurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08435755211517374081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-60110603592755760202010-02-01T23:15:00.617-05:002010-02-01T23:15:00.617-05:00Miriam Webster says:
Main Entry: buffet
Function:...Miriam Webster says:<br /><br />Main Entry: buffet<br />Function: verb<br />Date: 13th century<br />transitive verb<br />1 : to strike sharply especially with the hand : cuff<br />2 : to strike repeatedly : batter <br />3 : to drive, force, move, or attack by or as if by repeated blows<br /><br />intransitive verb : to make one's way especially under difficult conditions<br /><br />I hate to admit this, but I had to look it up! I never use buffet as a verb, only as a delicious noun!thegooddrlaurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08435755211517374081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-91969590306266418392010-02-01T22:45:35.904-05:002010-02-01T22:45:35.904-05:00Hmmmm. I wonder, perhaps buffet can also be a verb...Hmmmm. I wonder, perhaps buffet can also be a verb in French.ERPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15973334581468131595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-83868740620060486252010-02-01T22:18:20.806-05:002010-02-01T22:18:20.806-05:00Doesn't it mean attending a Jimmy Buffet conce...Doesn't it mean attending a Jimmy Buffet concert?<br /><br />-FlaviusFlaviusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5883634615775822475.post-26787281035287480972010-02-01T22:15:21.110-05:002010-02-01T22:15:21.110-05:00I'm guessing - without googling - I'd say ...I'm guessing - without googling - I'd say blown at - like buffeted by the storm.Kimbra Kaschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16955657301998255029noreply@blogger.com