Don't you just hate it when you lose something? Like, say, a letter of the alphabet?
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| Now where did I put that second "e" at the end of Tennessee? |
But isn't it such a lovely relief when you find the lost item?
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| Ah! There it is! Hmmm... along with a random "s". |
No, no, it's tenesse. It's like nutrisse, which means 'nourish' - I saw Davina McCall tell her mum that on the phone, can't tell you how.
ReplyDeleteSo, as I was saying to my mum on the phone, when she seemed very tense, "Mum, you're very tenesse. That means tense, by the way."
You see.