Thursday, September 12, 2019

Let's go with the doofus, say sniveling Democratic party officials



Reported in Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden Will Finally Debate. Here’s What to Expect.  (The New York Times, 9/11/2019)

Print headline:  Two Heavyweights Prepare to Meet in the Ring.

According to Merriam-Webster, the first known use of doofus occurred in 1960.

Other coinages from the same year include:
  1. cockamamie
  2. disambiguate
  3. dullsville
  4. eldercare
  5. fraudster
  6. guest worker
  7. kook
  8. multicenter

No comments:

Post a Comment