Word of the Day

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “pour away” and it is a verb meaning “get rid of something, throw away, throw out, clear out, empty out, dispose, discard, dump“.  […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “hemorrhage” and it is a verb meaning “to lose large amounts of something valuable  rapidly and uncontrollably; (in medicine) to bleed from a damaged blood vessel“.  […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “chug along” and it is a phrasal verb meaning “to go or proceed or move forward slowly, noisily and with difficulty (like a goods train)“.  […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “promulgate” and it is a verb meaning “publicize, spread, communicate, propagate, disseminate, circulate, promote, make known, make public“.  […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “damp squib” and it is a noun meaning “something that doesn’t work properly, or fails to be as good as wanted or expected; fiasco, failure/blunder, catastrophe/disaster (‘damp squib’ literally means ‘wet firework’)“.  […….]

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “paper tiger” and it is a noun meaning “something that appears strong and dangerous externally, but is weak and harmless internally“.  […….]