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infodemic
noun: A glut of mostly unreliable, rapidly spreading information relating to an event, crisis, disease, etc.
arriviste
Definition: (noun) A person who has recently attained high position or great power but not general acceptance or respect; an upstart. Synonyms: nouveau-riche, parvenu, upstart. Usage: The arriviste tried to gain acceptance into society through ostentatious displays of his newfound wealth, but his actions only inspired resentment. Discuss
Frase celebre di Louis-Ferdinand Céline
«È forse questo che si cerca nella vita, nient'altro che questo, la più gran pena possibile per diventare se stessi, prima di morire.» (Louis-Ferdinand Céline)
Wir können’s oft nicht begreifen, daß Leute das tun, was wir an ihrer Stelle auch täten.
Otto Weiß(1849 – 1915), Wiener Musiker und Feuilletonist
rusticle
noun: An icicle-like formation of rust, as on an underwater shipwreck.
baleen
Definition: (noun) A horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets. Synonyms: whalebone. Usage: Baleen, formerly used in buggy whips, parasol ribs, and corsets, has largely been replaced by plastic in these items. Discuss
revetment
Definition: (noun) A facing, as of masonry, used to support an embankment. Synonyms: stone facing. Usage: Like seawalls, revetments armor and protect the land behind them. Discuss
Frase celebre di René Lacoste
«Non importa quanto ben fatta sia una racchetta di legno: non ce ne sono due uguali. C'è sempre una differenza di tocco o di bilanciamento. Con l'acciaio è possibile produrre racchette che concordano nelle più piccole specifiche.» (René Lacoste)
Aphorismen sind Gedankenkeime: Früchte gereifter und Wurzeln neuer Gedanken.
Walter Jakoby(*1958), Wissenschaftler, Manager und Autor
furuncle
Definition: (noun) A painful sore with a hard pus-filled core. Synonyms: boil. Usage: His doctor referred him to a dermatologist who would examine the furuncle on his leg. Discuss
Um Kritik zu vermeiden, darf man nichts sagen, nichts tun, nichts sein.
Elbert Hubbard(1856 – 1915 (auf der Lusitania)), Elbert Green Hubbard, amerikanischer Schriftsteller, Essayist, Philosoph und Verleger
Piccadilly Circus
noun: A place that is very busy, crowded, or noisy.
anemometer
Definition: (noun) An instrument for measuring wind force and velocity. Synonyms: wind gauge. Usage: The storm chasers loaded their van with high-tech gear, including a number of powerful anemometers. Discuss
Wer sein ganzes Leben auf Sturm wartet, wird wohl selten den Sonnenschein genießen.
Willy Meurer(1934 – 2018), deutsch-kanadischer Kaufmann, Aphoristiker und Publizist, M.H.R. (Member of the Human Race), Toronto
haircut
noun: A reduction in value.