A little boy comes home with his mother from a trip down town. Above his head he has a big bunch of balloons.
- Why do you need so many? - Asks his father. - Did not your mother and I teach you that you should save your money?
- I did not spend any! Its just that every time Mummy bought something the salesperson gave me a free balloon.
v. (-ies, -ied) joc. Transform, esp. In a magical or surprising manner. transmogrification n. [origin unknown]
TRANSOCEANIC
adj. - beyond the ocean.
- crossing the ocean.
TRANSPARENCY
n. (pl. -ies) 1 being transparent.
- picture, esp. A photograph, to be viewed by light passing through it. [medieval latin: related to *transparent]
TRANSVESTITE
n. Man deriving esp. Sexual pleasure from dressing in women's clothes. transvestism n. [latin vestio clothe]
TRICHROMATIC
adj. - having or using three colours.
- (of vision) having the normal three colour-sensations, i.e. Red, green, and purple.
TRIGGERHAPPY
adj. Apt to shoot on the slightest provocation.
TRIGONOMETRY
n. Branch of mathematics dealing with the relations of the sides and angles of triangles and with the relevant functions of any angles. trigonometric adj. Trigonometrical adj. [greek trigonon triangle]
TRIUMPHALISM
n. Excessive exultation over the victories of one's own party etc. triumphalist adj. & n.
TROUBLEMAKER
n. Person habitually causing trouble. troublemaking n.
TUBERCULOSIS
n. Infectious bacterial disease marked by tubercles, esp. In the lungs.
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