FoxTrot Classics by Bill Amend for June 13, 2009
June 12, 2009
June 15, 2009
Transcript:
Paige: Nicole, your new purse is totally toothsome. Nicole: What? Paige: Piquant. Nectareous. Gustable. Nicole: Huh?? Paige: Yummy. Nicole: Oh, thanks. Paige: Sorry. Post-finals-week brain clog. Nicole: D'accord. I mean that's ok.
Actually, her adjectives are quite appropriate– remember, the word Paige is trying to think of is “yummy”. Just goes to show how using synonyms of a slang word really changes with the new word’s connotations…