What is the origin of this word How did it come to be synonymous with skeptics? I don't think the origin of woo has ever been nailed down, but i suspect op's first definition was the original meaning Since that implies the second usage is simply metaphoric, you can hardly argue against it on the grounds of possible confusion I think it's perfectly good (and only very slightly flowery) use of language The usage they act a bit overly seems daft to me
Is there a word for someone who always tends to be the catalyst to conflict, then backs out of said conflict with a victim mentality For example provoking an argument and then saying something lik. There seems to be some ambiguity to the use of 'wood' in sentences I have heard both of the following I went into the woods i went into the wood which one should i use and when? What is the difference between coquette and flirt
Is it only their historical or etymological baggage that determines different usage? I heard this phrase in the gta san andreas game Sounds pretty offensive, nonetheless i don't really get what he meant to say The context was something like Hey do you wanna make some money? d. (now archaic) to make amorous approaches to
To illustrate this sense, wiktionary provides five quotations, dated from 1501 through 1946 3 i've seen wee woo used for all types of sirens, including ambulance and fire It was the unmistakable sound of a police car siren
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