Foreign Words the English Language Needs by SilverInkblot, journal
Foreign Words the English Language Needs
Oh hello. I’m finally getting around to making this news article that I said I might do, like, a month ago. Sorry, I’m not used to writing news articles. Bear with me.
Back in August, I started a series in my forums for cool foreign words. It went over extremely well and numerous people requested that I combine them into a handy-dandy news article for deviantART at large to enjoy. So, here you are: fifteen foreign words that the English language needs to steal appropriate.
Hiraeth (Welsh)
What it means: A feeling of longing associated with displacement, but not necessarily displacement from one’s original home. An intens
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It's your chance to sell your favorite deadly sin.
Does that scrumptious cupcake tempt you to gluttony? Maybe road rage on the freeway brings out your wrath? The deviantART #StockProject and Fotolia are challenging you to choose a side and either entice the city into further temptation or inspire them to stand fast against their inner vices.
Using stock from #StockProject create a billboard to advertise or warn people against your favorite sin.
Seven sinful or angelic deviants will have their artwork displayed around the city. There will be one winner per sin and
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Mainly because of 1. this awful name... and I don't think I can change it unless I'm a premium member or something.
and 2. I just want to start over. I may still update here sometime.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0938283/
Yep. Fellow Avatar fans, Hollywood film making is butchering whatever they can lay their hands on. Plus, Shymalan hasn't done anything great since Sixth Sense, which was 10 years ago. And the casting, wtf? It's crazy how Hollywood always makes white people be the "master" on a journey of Asian culture. At the very least, have ONE main character be Asian. And why the hell is Dev Patel playing Zuko, when he would make a great Sokka? What is up with Katara? Nobody knows what Aang looks like... Oh goodness this is awful!
Anyone willing to boycott. Because the producers should have one huge priority they don