Word Spy

jjohn on 2002-08-07T18:56:15

Like new words but don't know where to find them? Try Word Spy. Here's a sample:

drunk dail: v. To make an embarrassing phone call while inebriated. Also: drunk-dial. -n. A phone call made while drunk.


I saw this!

lachoy on 2002-08-07T19:58:12

In a recent article in the Washington Post, reprinted here. (It's in the next to last section.) Talk about losing track of your mental editor! There's something to be said for social conventions if they can prevent actions like this...

re: Word Spy

vek on 2002-08-08T06:18:56

Nice one - I subscribed myself to their mailing list this afternoon.

jjohn++