Wednesday, August 15, 2007

ROCKTASTIC

New word of the week:
Rocktastic
Pronunciation:
\räk-ˈtas-tik\
Function: adjective
Date: 2007
Origin: Goiffonian/Fogelian hybrid
Etymology: A combination of the word rock, which originates from Middle English rokken, from Old English roccian; akin to Old High German rucken to cause to move, and fantastic, which comes form Middle English fantastic, fantastical, from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French fantastique, from Late Latin phantasticus, from Greek phantastikos producing mental images, from phantazein to present to the mind.
1: Utter and total awesomeness, often accompanied with great happiness and mild inebriation.
Synonyms: Reesolicious, rocktacular

1 comment:

R said...

hahaha... oh man.

I am, indeed, rocktastic. I must say, however, that your "mild" inebriation is a bit of an understatement. Only a little.