Tuesday, January 9

Blame Ang

I sent Ang all the pictures she wanted last night and she still hasn't done anything. All that work for nothing. What a let down.

What does vacous mean anyways?

- Becky

Posted by Toad at Tuesday, January 09, 2007

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2 comments:

footsack said...

This is awesome! LOL

Wednesday, January 10, 2007
Trav said...

vac·u·ous /ˈvækyuəs/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[vak-yoo-uhs] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective 1. without contents; empty: the vacuous air.
2. lacking in ideas or intelligence: a vacuous mind.
3. expressing or characterized by a lack of ideas or intelligence; inane; stupid: a vacuous book.
4. purposeless; idle: a vacuous way of life.


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[Origin: 1645–55; < L vacuus empty; see -ous]

—Related forms
vac·u·ous·ly, adverb
vac·u·ous·ness, noun
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source vac·u·ous (vāk'yōō-əs) Pronunciation Key
adj.
Devoid of matter; empty.

Lacking intelligence; stupid.
Devoid of substance or meaning; inane: a vacuous comment.
Devoid of expression; vacant: "The narrow, swinelike eyes were open, no more vacuous in death than they had been in life" (Nicholas Proffitt).
Lacking serious purpose or occupation; idle. See Synonyms at empty.


[From Latin vacuus, empty; see vacuum.]

vac'u·ous·ly adv., vac'u·ous·ness n.

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WordNet - Cite This Source vacuous

adjective
1. devoid of intelligence [syn: asinine]
2. devoid of significance or point; "empty promises"; "a hollow victory"; "vacuous comments" [syn: empty]
3. devoid of matter; " a vacuous space"
4. void of expression; "a blank stare" [syn: blank]

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