plebeian

[plih-BEE-uhn]

noun

A coarse, crude, or vulgar person.

I like movie theaters with more expensive balcony seats so I don’t have to come in contact with those pissant plebeians down below.

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effluvium

[ih-FLOO-vee-uhm]

noun

A slight or invisible exhalation or vapor, esp. one that is disagreeable.

I walked into my son’s room and was greeted by the effluvium of bong usage.

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frisson

[free-SOHN]

noun

A moment of intense excitement; a shudder; an emotional thrill.

My roommate caught me fapping to youporn, and let me tell you…

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pusillanimous

[pyoo-suh-LAN-uh-muhs]

adjective

Lacking in courage and resolution; contemptibly fearful; cowardly…

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hegira

/hɪˈdʒaɪrə/

noun

1 a flight, journey, or escape from a dangerous or undesirable situation…

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juberous

Alteration of dubious.

It’d been many years since the divorce, and many more since his wife took their son Billy, and left for greener pastures…

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solecism

[SOL-uh-siz-uhm]

noun

A breach of good manners or etiquette.

She took my blowing my nose into a cloth napkin as a solecism…

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