Monday, September 29, 2008

Dictionary Corner

Crab-apple [krab-apuhl]

verb
1. fail to do something twice in a row; "Tara tried to kick the small, sour, wild apple down the street but missed. Angry at being laughed at for failing, she attempted to do so again and crab-appled."

2 comments:

  1. I see crabappling all the time when people attempt to reverse park :)

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  2. i think it's important to note that the second attempt is done angrily

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