Wednesday, May 26, 2010

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Hackles -  hairs on back and neck; a feeling of anger and animosity. 
Usage -  It made my hackles rise when he got the job.
Link1 - hackles sounds like Jackals...they have hair on their back and neck and are also aggressive animals.

Hackneyed - commonplace, repeated too often
Usage - the article she came up with had no matter to it- just hackneyed stuff. 
Link -  New hacks discovered by a hacker become common very soon...

Haggard - appearing worn or exhausted, wild or distraught in appearance. 
Usage - He was pale and  appeared a bit  haggard.
Link1 - (Haggard sounds similar to HAGRID –> Rubius hagrid). For all the potter fans, hagrid looks wild and mad. So hagrid always looks haggard...
Link2 - Hago(hindi word for)...to shit or go to toilet for throwing stool. A haggard suffers from disentry (always go to toilet) so gaunt, worn out and thin. May God save him!...


Haggle - to bargain as over the price of something, to argue in an attempt to come to terms.
Usage -  She preferred to be over charged than to haggle.
Link1 – Haggle sounds like ‘bangle’ and girls, who are very fond of designer bangles, would not haggle over their prices.
Link2 - me : how much for the book?..shopkeaper(sk) : 200 rs...me : rate kam kar...sk: hag ley(do shit) yaha pe...itne me koi ni de skta yeh buk...

Halcyon -  calm, peaceful, marked by peace and prosperity; a fabled bird.
Usage - It was all a far cry from those halcyon days in early 90’s.
Link - HAL(solution)+CYON(kyon or why)...WHY we cannot find SOLUTION to kashmir issue in a CALM/PEACEFUL way..
Link2 – Halcyon sounds like Cyclone..and both mean the opposite.
Link3 - sounds like halka...when you come out from a toilet after loo....you feel calm and relieved..

Hallowed -  sanctified, highly venerated.
Usage -  Our hallowed war heroes.
Link1-  Hallowed—Hallow—halo—hello(namasthe), when you meet your elders, you say namasthe out of respect...
Link2 -  "Halo"wed....Put a "halo" over something - Halo belongs to angels!...
Link3 - Hallowed place is consecrated, because god himself has said "hello" to the people of that place...

Hap -  chance, luck, an accidental happening.
Usage -  Raj recorded all the little haps and mishaps of his life.
Link - hap - short for happy....if you have luck/chance you are bound to be happy.
Link2 -  Hap – happening; all the happening things(like meet a beautiful girl and getting a chance to kiss her ) in life  happen by chance or luck.

Haphazard – at random, careless, slipshod, without planning.
Usage – She was trying to connect her life’s seemingly haphazard events.
Link1 – hap(hazar)d....So if you don’t plan out your tasks properly, or if u plan ur studies haphazardly, then u will have hazar (thousand) problems. Hence, it is always good to plan things carefully n have ZERO problems. 
Link2 - HAP + HAZARD where HAZARD means epidemic spread due to great carelessness...

Harangue - long, passionate and vehement speech 
Link - HARANRGUE can be split as har + ang + u + e....so when YOU are ANGry with HAR(her), she is subjected to a long or intensive verbal attack...
Link2 -  split it to HAR + LANGUE . HAR = harrass and LANG = language .. hence harangue is harassing language..

Harbinger - forerunner (which foreshadows what is to come)
Usage - Scientists are worried about the melting icecaps, a harbinger to a catastrophic climatic crisis. 
Link - when i was watching adult movie with my girlfriend...i foreshadowed where her finger will be going after the movie ends..i was correct...she switched off the computer after the movie ended and put her finger in her underpants...

Hardy - sturdy, robust, invulnerable to fear or intimidation
Usage - The hardy reporters braved the threat of gunfire for the sake of their news reports.
Link - for all wrestling fans...Remember Jeff Hardy and Matt Hardy..They seem 2 b robust,audacious guys..
Link2 - when a person performs a very hard task...he becomes hardy..
Link3 - HARDY boys..the famous novel... the boys were famous for their sturdiness...

Harrowing - agonizing, distressing, traumatic, extremely painful
Link - harrow - sounds like sorrow and sorrow leads to agony, so........
Link2 - harrow....narrow...so a narrow minded husband could be very agonizing for u...
Link3 - h + arrow - if you are h(it) with an 'arrow' it would be harrowing...

Harry - harass, annoy, torment
Usage - He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
Link - In the movie Harry Potter, Harry is tormented and harassed time and again by villains....

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1 Comment:

Anonymous said...

gr8 work dude...