As a senior citizen was driving down the freeway, his car phone rang. Answering, he heard his wife"s voice urgently warning him, "Herman, I just heard on the news that there"s a car going the wrong way on 280. Please be careful!"
"Heck," said Herman, "It"s not just one car. It"s hundreds of them!"
- a (of a building etc.) Shake as if about to collapse. B (of a system of government etc.) Be about to fall. —n. Unsteady or shaky movement or gait. tottery adj. [dutch]
TOUCAN
n. Tropical american fruit-eating bird with an immense beak. [tupi]
TOUCHE
int. - acknowledgement of a justified accusation or retort.
- acknowledgement of a hit by a fencing-opponent. [french, = touched]
TOUCHY
adj. (-ier, -iest) apt to take offence; over-sensitive. touchily adv. Touchiness n.
