One word

Foible

Word of the day on 05 August 2010.

Winning tweet

65
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Krafti_kit
Star Trek foible: Captain Quirk #artwiculate #hahahaha

Good uses

  • asim7asim
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    My foible for you / forced me to write billet-doux / 'cause I've a little woo #poetry #artwiculate
  • dmriver
    54
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    Foible reigns if you give him the benefit of the drought.
  • navinsasikumar
    52
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    My only foible in battle is that I cure my enemies. I call it my Achilles Heal.
  • SJHatzi
    52
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    Floridian Foible: Miami Vice
  • NeelaVanam
    51
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    Essence of comedy, a foible character. #artwiculate
  • Ysabeluna
    51
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    i love you /even if you say /you're a complicated man /i love you the way you are / foible s & all because you are you / #artwiculate
  • MaltaGoddess
    46
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    Wanting to be ravished, the very need for rapture, is not a foible but our inalienable right as a human being.
  • marcosarroyos
    46
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    Gimlets are my greatest foible and when I have 7, I start to woible.
  • harrarp
    45
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    I can't do this. I got a bad case of agorafoible.
  • OddlyStarry
    45
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    I couldn't bring myself to marry her. Her one foible was that she had no foibles. #loveiscomplicated
  • ariandalen
    45
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    One man's foible is another man's forte. #artwiculate
  • kado56
    45
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    Cold-sheathed in armour, hard and cool. No crack, no foible? hope-chink, sign of heartbeat? At her helmet a sighing strand escapes.
  • Tralala56
    44
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    It is the quiddity of Nancy to have a foible for men and to *sigh*.
  • TheSupercargo
    44
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    Once a gentleman's foible or the sign of a slovenly worker, a hispid chin now marks the fashion-conscious metrosexual.
  • FrankSiddarta
    41
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    There once was a girl, who had a little curl - right in the middle of her foible
  • JonPowles
    40
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    My foible is being a Power Player http://bit.ly/ci8IAk
  • k4thybrown
    39
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    I pride myself on my grasp of language, but do have a small weakness foible of committing unnecessary tautology repetition #artwiculate
  • languageNhumor
    39
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    [previous one didn't index] Patron Saint of Foible: San Andreas Fault #artwiculate
  • lagadu123
    39
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    My one and only foible is a slight tendency to underestimate myself.
  • carolstett
    38
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    My father's preferred synonym for "foible" is "idiotsyncracy".
  • tama001
    37
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    no guard / we are directed / to letters and figures / flood of information / or just a foible? . #artwiculate
  • ultracutebot
    37
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    the cry of my toddlerbot, whether sincere or not, is the foible of this frustrated, tired mommybot #repost
  • Squawkingalah
    37
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    The hispid teen troglodyte calmed down when her mother told her that a foible could be turned to advantage.
  • DarkHaikuMoon
    36
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    Your foibles emerge ~ with the passing of the moon ~ through your waiting soul #haiku #foible
  • mazpow
    36
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    Love turns fault to foible.
  • i_Rafat
    36
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    Foible. Vaccine not available. #artwiculate
  • HaikuGod
    36
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    Forgive our foibles / as we forgive those who might / foible against us #haiku
  • minibtweet
    35
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    Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, a foible is there for all to see #Artwiculate
  • silverne
    34
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    chaotic smile on her lost empty eyes/thousand patches on her rusty school frock/her brightness on poetry/my foible first love #artwiculate
  • Lomnoir
    34
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    FOIBLE: Faults, Oddities, & Idiosyncrasies Beleaguer Life's Endeavors.
  • TiddK
    34
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    I Vow To Thee, My Foible - I will give you up one day. Some day. Maybe. #artwiculate
  • jonahhphoto
    33
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    He who is without foible must be a stranger to happiness... #artwiculate
  • MaryJenkins
    33
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    It is my foible / melancholiac mind warp / words are opiate. #artwiculate #haiku
  • wb1949
    33
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    (Likely to be lost on non-US tweeters, I submit:) In New Joysee, gerbil rhymes with foible. I bet @pn8r knows what I'm sayin'.
  • beezknez
    33
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    As cute as a piggies curled tail ~ your little foible snorts ~ that follow your laughter ~ at the end of your tale #artwiculate
  • prashanthm18
    33
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    quirk quirk duck leads foible quackers. #sixwords #artwiculate
  • graffitipoet
    32
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    Fuck normality, life is more interesting when foible forces are behind it
  • helacious
    32
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    Beloved seething-brained bad boy, bull/-headed, contumacious, obscure/I call your narcissism a foible/Your arrogance only allure.
  • MaxRaunchiness
    32
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    My only foible is that I love redheads. Okay, maybe I have two more: blondes and brunettes.
  • nedmw
    32
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    Ironically, my Toyota Foible has absolutely nothing wrong with it
  • jd_sand
    31
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    Love blinded me to his every funk and foible. It's over, I can see. And now I feel hoible.
  • oMarinaio
    30
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    @maltagoddess Do I foible now Nancy? Or should I wait till we are in Sweden?
  • i2Haiku
    30
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    The French fencer’s only known foible was spending too much time alone playing with his sword. #Artwiculate
  • Slave_To_Coffee
    30
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    My life is a great foible that will one day become a great fable. #artwiculate
  • Lorcdy
    30
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    May my foible be an aegis sheltering my individuality! #lqw
  • ajeanne
    28
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    Self-proclaimed eccentric: a foible in itself.
  • dsceiorg
    28
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    Collective Nouns: A singularity of chances; A misdirection of lottery tickets; A foible of possibilities #artwiculate
  • RortlyGoblins
    27
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    Tadpole foible swims / upstream until kissed / by a fey faerie princess #haiku #artwiculate
  • kings_indian
    26
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    artwiculate foible - RT?

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