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Loony, Loopy Lupin.
Weird: of strange or extraordinary character
sometimes decided to be truculent and unyielding, like a grouchy toddler -
A ridiculous-looking little man. The sort of little man one could never take seriously.
Well, She's (She-Hulk) quippy. I'm quippy. When we get together, we quip. And, quipwise, I think that makes me a better quipper. -Spiderman
It's a jolly little junior vermin!
This fellow pecks up wit, as pigeons peas; And utters it again when God doth please: He is wit's pedler; and retails his wares ...
Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time, place, and company.
Most of us would be upset if we were accused of being "silly." But the word "silly" comes from the old English word "selig," and its literal definition is "to be blessed, happy, healthy and prosperous."
Yeah, Pudge is adorable / but you want incorrigible / so Jake is more endurable / 'cause he's so - damn. Damn. I almost had four rhymes on adorable. But all I could think of was unfloorable, which isn't even a word. - Takumi
Mr. Wiggles seems
taken with you."
"It tried to urinate on me the other day. I prefer not
to be 'taken' by something like that.
A prig is a fellow who is always making you a present of his opinions.
somethingological
Barking spiders!
Damn you villains, who are you? And from whence came you?
Don't add an eezy to my name, 'cause it has never been that'
Mr Nobley: Ah here you are. Miss Erstwhile. You are infuriating and irritating, and yet I find myself looking for you. I would be grateful if you would send me away and make me swear to never return.
What would Jeeves do that for?"
"It struck me as rummy, too." ...
"I mean to say, it's nothing to Jeeves what sort of a face you have!"
"No!" said Cyril. He spoke a little coldly, I fancied. I don't know why. "Well, I'll be popping. Toodle-oo!
Worry is a mean-faced dwarf who beats on your heart like a kettledrum.
Whose are these?" Sevro asks me. "Daddy's," I tell him. "So you guessed." Sevro laughs. "He's locked in Apollo's dungeons." "The stupid Pixie!" He laughs again.
Sandry: "I am silly, now and then. My mother said I was, anyway."
Daja: "If you know, you can stop it."
Sandry: "Then you've never been silly or you'd know it just creeps up without any warning.
Having an aura of menace is like having a pet weasel, because you rarely meet someone who has one, and when you do, it makes you want to hide under the coffee table.
Don't talk to me."
"Why not?"
"Because I want to fix that in my memory for ever. Draco Malfoy, the amazing bouncing ferret ...
Eternal superiority of the Dandy.
What is the Dandy?
Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.
But the unsensational doings of a quite commonplace young
Flatterers are the worst kind of enemies.
[Lat., Pessimum genus inimicorum laudantes.]
Who is he?" "Jiminy Cricket," I said. "He hangs around to make
Astonishingly slimy and dangerous
My petal.
Westminster's toy had tea issues. Thank Biffy and Lyall. Toodle pip.
A.
uppity children,
Lugubrious and pretentious at the same time.
Pusillanimous. Talisman.
Well, at least you have led us to the small mailman and the one who smells of prunes." - "UP
A boy with Somebody-else's pork pie! Stop him!
Frumious. Anything that inspires its own adjective is a force to be feared.
Grown-ups really are decidedly odd",
Harold Brodie is a louse and a lothario who cheats at cards and has a different girl in his rumble seat every week. That coupe of his is pos-i-tute-ly a petting palace. And he's a terrible kisser to boot."
Evie's parents stared in stunned silence.
"Or so I've heard.
That tuneful nymph, the babbling Echo.
This is the type of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put.
Language pedants hew to an oral tradition of shibboleths that have no basis in logic or style, that have been defied by great writers for centuries, and that have been disavowed by every thoughtful usage manual.
There's my baby!" I cried, quite carried away, "There's my poochiekins!"
...
"Sadie," My dad said firmly, "Please do not refer to the devourer of souls as 'poochiekins'.
PE is the sound of naked defiance.
We're peculiar. Aren't you?
Mr. Pappadakis smells like Just for Men peroxide dye and eucalyptus foot unguents. He has a face like a catcher's mitt. The whole thing puckers inward, drooping with the memory of some dropped fly ball.
Obstinate, headstrong girl!
It is a troublesome thing, Halford, this susceptibility to affronts where none are intended.
These shoes are Mr Silly's shoes, Scott.
Word For The Day PICAYUNE (PIK uh yoon') adj. Trivial or petty, small or small-minded.
Oh it's a pebble ... But it's a really nice pebble Dad thanks.
. . . and tiny little ears," Luna was saying, "a bit like a hippo's, Daddy says, only purple and hairy. And if you want to call them, you have to hum; they prefer a waltz, nothing too fast. . . ." Looking
What has crawled up your butt and died? (Tabitha)
Oh, there you are, you odious little prawn...
Gravelip, a young, slight footman with a pocked nose and large ears, obediently gave a smile like toothache. He seemed less than delighted to have outpaced his friends in the ugliness race.
Conspicuous by his absence.
Turd-eating son of a flying tortoise
Spiffy is a free-loading deadbeat kitty who sits around on my couch, watches TV all day, and eats all the Triscuits.
The little Plumpuppets are fairies of beds; They have nothing to do but watch sleepyheads; They turn down the sheets and they tuck you in tight, And dance on your pillow to wish you good night!
Chatterers are a menace.
I swear, Oliver, when did you become such a stick-in-the-mud?"
"I've always been a stick-in-the-mud." Her brother cast her a thin smile. "I just hid it beneath all the debauchery."
She sniffed. "I wish you'd hide it again. It's quite annoying.
Pedantry is the dotage of knowledge.
Lumpyface Lumpyhead
Oh! it offends me to the soul to hear a robust periwig-pated fellow, tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings.
Um, yes sir. It's just. That looks like a hamster." "It is a hamster. In all essentials. However, we call them POCKs. That stands for Piece Of Crap.
some evil old ruffian of a Dog-stealer
Our cheeky sidekick. We're like a motorcycle and sidecar.
Menacing, maniacal, like bees
Kept in glass jars
For centuries.
History wants to hurt you.
Those two are dangerously persnickety.
You can stick your questions up your ass."
He slammed his tail in front of her. "I don't think I heard you,
little witch."
"You heard me just fine and stop threatening me with that thing!"
She kicked his tail.
By the gods, she was absolutely adorable!
He probably thinks pixies are a lesser species. Half-sentient, like gnomes and Internet trolls.
Tell me, Peppone, what other talents do you have besides erasing undesirables?"
"I enjoy a fair bit of sneaking, sir. I also enjoy pilfering and killing as a professional courtesy."
"What a delightfully horrid urchin you are."
"Thank you, sir.
Loud ringing noises, I've discovered, upset Mr.Peepers.
Goody Proctor is a gossiping liar!
How strange or odd some'er I bear myself,
As I perchance hereafter shall think meet
To put an antic disposition on.
The clamorous owl, that nightly hoots and wonders
At out quaint spirits.
Though ye loue not to bye the pyg in the poke,Yet snatche ye at the poke, that the pyg is in,Not for the poke, but the pyg good chepe to wyn.
Don't worry, I'm still earthbound,' Friday called down. 'But I've found something!' 'What?' asked Melanie. 'It's a flying fox!' said Friday. 'Don't touch it!' said Melanie. 'It might bite you.
You're the most obviously peculiar bunch of peculiars I've ever laid eyes on.
Mr Darcy is my severest critic.
Do you always get in this much trouble?" Pritkin asked from behind me.
"Mostly," I breathed.
"You know, I've noticed that about you," he told me.
And then he kissed me.
There was Fiona Fiddick's faculties for both humour and sewing, which enabled her to hide the words FEED ME in an embroidered nosegay of coral peonies which Miss Sheffleton proudly hung upon the classroom wall.
The pedant who has tried to put on his own head a crown which he stole from under a pillow
of
You say wicked like it's a bad thing.
Obstreperous, 'huh," said Tad. "I see you've been using that Big Word of the Day calendar I got you last Christmas."
"That is irrefragable," I told him solemnly.
A person who, because he has corns himself, always treads on other people's toes.
I'm very peculiar looking.
People are quite frequently eccentric.
QUIXOTIC, adj. Absurdly chivalric, like Don Quixote. An insight into the beauty and excellence of this incomparable adjective is unhappily denied to him who has the misfortune to know that the gentleman's name is pronounced Ke-ho-tay.
Pixiophobia: a fear of Pixies.
I made this up, but believe me it should be a word because it sure is a legitimate fear.
Less squeaky, more sneaky.
rabid tush patrol
Trouble trouble and it will trouble you.
I called Clay from the SUV.
"How'd it go at the paper?" he asked.
"She called me perky."
"Ouch.
frugivorous also.
All of us were mischievous at some time or another, I more so than any of the rest. [My brother] Philbert and I kept a battle going ... Even in our fighting, there was a feeling of brotherly union.
Nothing is so mischievous as the apotheosis of error.
If anybody ever marries you, it will be for the pleasure of hearing you talk piffle
Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself.
On the Rampage, Pip, and off the Rampage, Pip - such is Life!
I worry when I'm not called to save your cute little hind end at least once a week." "I don't have a cute little hind end," I groused. "I know, it's more medium to large, but I was trying to be kind," he replied, dodging the Pocket Guide to Poltergeist Activity I chucked at him.