October 15, 2008

Impish & Imp








impish

Y

a. (形容詞 adjective)

          1.    小鬼般的;頑皮的;惡作劇的


imp

D

–noun 
1. a little devil or demon; an evil spirit
2. a mischievous child. 
3. Archaic. a scion or offshoot of a plant or tree. 
4. Archaic. an offspring.  

–verb (used with object) 
5. Falconry. (馴鷹術)
a. to graft (feathers) into a wing. 
b. to furnish (a wing, tail, etc.) with feathers
as to 
make good losses or deficiencies and improve powers of flight
 
6. Archaic. to add a piece to; mend or repair.  

—Synonyms 
2. scamp (流氓,頑皮的傢伙), rascal (搗蛋鬼), brat, devil.


w-bush-cabinet_1 (L to R) Jeffrey Wright is General Colin Powell, Toby Jones is Karl Rove (even more imp-like), Dennis Boutsikaris is Paul Wolfowitz, Richard Dreyfuss is Dick Cheney (my second fave douche-likeness), Josh Brolin is George W. Bush








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