Monday, January 24, 2011

Entry #8: Lethargic

LETHARGIC

Pronunciation: luh-thahr-jik

Definiton:
1. (adj) lazy, sluggish, drowsy
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UD Definition(s):  
1. to be lazy, sluggish; often spending one's life in bed, sleeping one's life away.
2. a funny ass [sic] word. makes me think of some1 [sic] fat.
3. what one is when you try to give blood and then try to play a soccer game.

Google Image: 

Most "dads" are portrayed as lethargic in TV nowadays.

Origin: 1350-1400 from the latin lethargicus.



Joke: "I'd be more apathetic if I weren't so lethargic."

Used in a Sentence: After a day of playing, the lethargic child fell asleep.

WordCount Popularity Rank: 27,626

Youtube Video: Here's an odd video I found about a lethargic man. Granted, none of these guys will be getting an Emmy any time soon, but it does get the point of the word across.

Did You Know?: Lethargic Lad was the name of a comic.

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