October 22, 2006
Sarah: Word of the Day
A friend looked at me like I was insane when I described an undomesticated cat. Thus, I defend my vocabulary to her and the internet at large.
not domesticated or cultivated, wild
having escaped from domestication and become wild
As in: After spending time on the island in Cast Away, Tom Hanks became feral until reintroduced to civilization.
Posted by lisa at October 22, 2006 08:56 PMComments
For further study, see Tom Hanks' Celebrity Death Match.
Posted by: lisa on October 23, 2006 10:06 AMtotally correct usage. who was the friend?
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