"We"re going to play elephants and circuses," - said a little boy at kindergarten, "Do you want to join in?"
"I"d love to," - replied the teacher. "What do you want me to do?"
"You can be the lady that feeds us peanuts!"
—n. (pl. -es) member of a dark-skinned race orig. Native to africa. —adj. - of negroes.
- (as negro) zool. Black or dark. [latin niger nigri black]
NEIGH
—n. Cry of a horse. —v. Make a neigh. [old english]
NERVE
gas n. Poisonous gas affecting the nervous system.
- —n. - a fibre or bundle of fibres that transmits impulses of sensation or motion between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body. B material constituting these.
- a coolness in danger; bravery. B colloq. Impudence.
- (in pl.) Nervousness; mental or physical stress. —v. (-ving) 1 (usu. Refl.) Brace (oneself) to face danger etc.
- give strength, vigour, or courage to. get on a person's nerves irritate a person. [latin nervus sinew, bowstring]
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