Strange Definitions

MONUMENTAL – Man, you is mental DENTURES – A ding on your car CATALOG – One cat per log BALANCE – Throwing a ball IMAGINATION – My image of a country NOSTALGIA – Disease of the nose ACCEPTANCE – Include your aunts APPREHENSION – After Jim Henson GROCETERIA – An ugly eating place CONFIDENCE – Opposite of deep trust BRAINSTORM – Very violent thoughts RECOMMENDATION – Comment again DOWNTOWN – Under the city GIVEAWAY – Offer a solution ENCOURAGE – To race to old age ANNOUNCEMENT – A proper name for cement BEWILDERED – Go wild wearing red RESOURCEFUL – Filled with sour stuff ENTERING – Stepping into the ring HOLIDAY – A day for mistletoe MAGNIFICENT – Enlarging a penny REMINDING – Recalling a bell THINKING – Skinny ruler of a land APPETITE – Tiny apple SUBMITTED – Ted eating a sub wearing mitts Some are a bit of a stretch... think weird! LOL © Jack Ellison 2015
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Breidenthal Avatar
August 14, 2015 at 5:31 AM
I absolutely love these! My favorites are NOSTALGIA – Disease of the nose, and ACCEPTANCE – Include your aunts!!! Always, Laura
Ellison Avatar
August 14, 2015 at 6:00 AM
Silly man, eh!!!!! Thanks, sweetheart! As always, you make me feel so so good! I NEED you... never leave me, promise? Love, Jack xxx
A. Sharma Avatar
August 4, 2015 at 12:34 AM
Brilliant Jack, love the way u hv deciphered these !
Ellison Avatar
August 4, 2015 at 7:28 AM
Thank you my dear Upma... you are too too kind! Silliness eh!!! Love, Jack xxx
Eastman Avatar
August 3, 2015 at 11:31 AM
Don't forget Santa Jack... He's a jolly Old Soul... and having fun with words! You go Santa Jack! Loved them.
Ellison Avatar
August 3, 2015 at 5:37 PM
Like I said, some were a bit of a stretch!!! Santa sends hugs xxx
Allison Avatar
August 3, 2015 at 7:55 AM
sure made me smile Jack:-) Hugs jan xx
Ellison Avatar
August 3, 2015 at 7:58 AM
Like I said, some were a bit of a stretch!!! Loving hugs, Jacko!!! xxx
Konos Avatar
August 3, 2015 at 7:35 AM
Thanks Jack...so enjoyed...
Ellison Avatar
August 3, 2015 at 7:46 AM
Thanks and good morning Judy! I'm afraid to ask how your brother is doing! My heart goes out to you both! Love, Jack xxx
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