Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Entry #24: Bivouac

BIVOUAC

Pronunciation: bi-voo-ac/biv-wak

Definition: (n) a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire; a temporary encampment.
 
UD Definition(s):
1. to hit someone in the face with your penis.
2. Something that is UNBELIEVABLE whack (ouac). You can have things that are lame, whack...but when its indescribably bad, it's Bivouac. [sic]

How is this supposed to protect them from anything?

Origin: 1700-15. From the Swiss-German biwacht, meaning auxiliary patrol and later French, bivouac.

Used in a Sentence: The soldiers hid in the bivouac.

WordCount Popularity Rank: #40,305


Scrabble Score: 14

Youtube Video: There was a band in the 90's called Bivouac. Here's one of their music videos.

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