Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Wednesday Word: Squirrelly
squirrelly |ˈskwər(ə)lē|adjective1 relating to or resembling a squirrel : the chipmunks were little squirrelly things.2 informal restless, nervous, or unpredictable.• eccentric or insane.
Isn't it funny that to "squirrel something away" means to save it for a rainy day, yet squirrelly is synonymous with being nutty?
On a totally related note, Pink Squirrel Press presents:
In this collection you'll find five summery tales from both sides of the Atlantic.
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Wow, "insane" seems way beyond what I would classify as squirrelly.
ReplyDeleteThe Summer Lovin' contest is Tuesday, courtesy of Jamie for getting it organized. :)
It's a good thing Jamie is organized because I'm sure not. Oh, and I think Jo went a little squirrelly doing all the formatting and uploads.
DeleteLOL! I even got a frantic email from Clare this morning trying to set up a contest whilst she's on vacation.
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