Monday, April 23, 2007

Should Be Latin Phrases

ad nauseam
The feeling you get when you realize that you watched 17 minutes of commercials during a 30 minute TV show.

fad nauseam
Who wants to bet there'll be a 33rd generation iPod.

grad nauseam
Know anyone who can't seem to get enough degrees?

tad nauseam

Just a wee bit sick...

plaid nauseam
Time for a wardrobe update.

glad nauseam

Describes those chronically happy people who are annoying as hades.

rad nauseum
Describes the anachronistic use of the words "rad," "bad," "butt-munch" and others that haven't been part of modern vernacular since the early nineties.

sad infinitum
Describes the state of the world had Sanjaya been made American Idol.

squid pro quo

I'll give you some of my calamari if you'll give me some of yours...

eh priori
I can tell you're a canuck just by looking at you...

sin posteriori
Lacking a butt.

sinner qua non

That friend of yours that tells dirty jokes but that you just have to keep around because he's/she's so darn funny.

Can you think of any?

6 comments:

Brien said...

"Sin grammaria properi"

Punctuation inside quotations!!

Adam said...

Thanks Professor Ashdown.

Mrs. Charissa Black said...

this blog always makes me laugh--thanks!

Moonsahra said...

“Ex post factor:” why you should consider what dirt an ex has on you before you put something about him/her on your blog

Adam said...

moon: hahaha i like it.

Anonymous said...

"Ex nihilo" - when an old flame decides you need to be burned.