[Assam] Latest additions to the Dictionary

muktikam phukan muktikamp at yahoo.co.in
Sun Jan 13 22:29:21 PST 2008


ENJOY!
 
 
Bucknor: (n) (adj) 1. Temporary blindness leading to missing out on the obvious. 
2. Situations leading to grave judgmental errors. 
Usage: I feel bucknored by my employer.
 
 
Ponting: (n) (adj)
1. A substance or entity or even a person of unquestionable integrity
2. An act of uncivilised behaviour. [Also, pontingness (n)]

Usage: The judge was driven towards justice because he knew that the pontiff was a ponting.
Sir Bonkers said, "Don't try to bully me. I surely can fathom the pontingness in your eyes\".


Bhajji: (v)
1. Be fired, eliminated or dismissed unfairly.
Usage: To cut down on costs the company had to bhajji almost half of its workers.

Kumble: (v)
1. Carry on struggling in hostile conditions where others would back off.
Usage: The sailors kumbled against the rough seas.
 
Muktikam Phukan 
Deputy Director (NR)
Petroleum Conservation Research Association
Sanrakshan Bhawan,10, Bhikaiji Cama Place,New Delhi 110066
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