September 2, 2009

Vocabulary: Peculiar

It has two roles. As an adjective:
1. Of only one person, thing, group, country, etc; distinctive, exclusive.
2. Particular; unique; special.
3. Out of ordinary; queer; odd; strange.

As a noun:
1. Something belonging to one only, as a privilege.
2. A church or parish under jurisdiction other than that of the diocese in which it is located

Synonym: Strange

Source: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th ed, 2000

5 comments:

hub said...

wongky is a peculiar person.
by 'peculiar', I do mean 'queer'.

Aron Husink said...

Hmmm...do you mean "the other" queer???hahahahahaha....because it also has an embarrassing synonym :D

hub said...

yes.
that queer.

Anonymous said...

DAMN! you know that i'll used that on you..you got me first..! okay so i'll change my sentence to this..
hub and andyL are in a peculiar reationship. hum is it correct..?i don't care =P

Aron Husink said...

Gyahahahahahaha....becoz the L-man is also a peculiar one...God I wish he never read any of our blog hahaha