pronouncing thespian gives u a feeling of the
(e)spn which is a sports channel..it never shows drama so thespian is opposite of espn which shows drama
do you remember thespis.....the first person in universe who appeared as an actor on the stage in a play....so thespian..means .pertaning to drama or play.
Thespian - rearrange the words into - The as THEATRE and Spian as Person. Therefore a Thespian is a Theatre Person, an actor.
THE + SPAIN..The movie Zindagi na milegi dobara was shot in SPAIN. Thus relate this movie with drama..
thrall=thrill( a person is in slavery under a witch and doing thrill work
Thrall and Enthrall have similar sounds and a somewhat similar meaning as both words refer to a kind of captivity. While thrall means to be held by power or forcefully, enthrall means to be spellbound (beholden by someone's charm)
THREADBARE - Something which has been READ BAAR BAAR...so it is common..or a cliche, banal stuff!!
Observe that 'threadbar' as 'read' + 'bar' [In hindi, it is bar, bar i.e repetitive]. So when you read same thing repetitively, you get 'over familiar' and it becomes 'common/trite' for you.
throes
Definition (noun) violent pangs of suffering
Example Sentence
death throes
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for throes
THROE is pronounced like throw ..so you throw things at someone when you become violent in PAIN/ANGUISH.
this word sounds like throwes...so if a person in voilent anguish..he throwes up everything whatever comes in front of him...
Throes and Woes both refer to pain. While throes means pangs of pain, woes refer to deep pain caused by great sorrow (it generally causes a heart ache).
What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
foil your opponent
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for thwart
this word sounds like THROAT....so if someone squeezes your throat your air passages will get blocked...............thus desires will be prevented.. u also feel frustrated and baffled..
sounds like TIME + OVER: imagine you are giving your GRE exam, and your time gets over, you will get frightened.. = fear = demonstrate fear. :)
timorous=timor+ous , think of timor ..we become fearful hearing the East timor+ USA war..
timorous means showing or suffering from nervousness or a lack of confidence...TUMOURous...if you come to know that you have a tumour, you will be TIMOROUS....
Timorous and Nervous are rhyming words with the same meaning. They refer to someone who is faint-hearted or afraid.
Pronounced similar to Amorous; So Gunnu is fearful of amorous conquests
ok little weak but concentrate to understand. Amorous is illicit love. Not pure love. And we don't fear the world in pure love. So we fear the world in timorous (a form of timid amorous)
Timorous sounds like Timon.... try to relate it with Timon of cartoon Timon and Pumba where Timon was really COWARD
remember from history the great mongol ruler Timur-lung... every king ws fearful of him
timid and morose
tehi moros: when we saw a tiger in front of us then
tirade
Definition (noun) a speech of violent denunciation
sounds like tired.. your mom gets tired after a TIRADE..i.e. LONG ANGRY DENUNCIATORY SPEECH..
In Trading job, if something goes wrong, they will scold you
papa made the rade of evening tea by tirade .(tea+rade)
TEE in pujabi means daughter. lets say TI = daughter for a second. now if you raid your daughter when she is changing clothes, youre a fucking pedophile and this is god-damn denouncing. SO DONT TIRADE
TIRADE is when you BOMBARD somebody with angry words.
Tyre vesetappudu (While a puntchur guy changes a tyre) he bitches non-stop about other puncture guy. so Tirade.
tire tho adithe, mom wil give long speech of scolding
TIRADE - sounds like "ti rage" means woh ladki gussa main hain (ti:woh ladki)rage:gussa), so us ladki apne boyfriend par apna pura gussa (anger/denunciation utara)nikala.
Tirade = T(Talk) + i(in) + rade(Rage)
When you are tired after a heavy work, if somebody speaks at you asking questions you get irritated shout at them and give the a TIRADE speech.
TIRADE RHYMES WITH BRATE.... both means to scold stongly..
Tirade: Tyrant + rade,
rade by tyrant is accompanied by bitterness
Parade of Scoldings
TYRANT + EDE = becoz his speech was very harsh and critical. THIRADEkunna polulla tyrant nte speech.
titillate
Definition (verb) touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
Titill = titli can be considered as sexy extrovert girl, who excites you sexually(pleasantly), or tickles your mind
A 'TITI' [ticket checker] was tickling you, Jab tum train mein 'LATE' hue the. Bez he wanted to check your ticket. Hence 'TITILLATE'.
TITI(boobs) HILAATEY... its not me the word is simply made by that. perverted englishmen ;)
aaj kal comedy circus(a prog on sony tv) goes on TILL LATE nite..a 1 hour show is extended to 1.5 hrs...nevertheless it is capable of TICKLING its audience throughout the show!!!............:D
when a titli(butterfly) flutters past ur skin u feel tickled and excited pleasurably
titter
Definition (noun) a nervous restrained laugh
Definition (verb) laugh nervously
The girls giggled when the rock star came into the classroom
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for titter
titter : tit + her(ter), these days blouses are made so somooth they frequently slipped off. this situation may find you laughing nervously, or one can laugh when management is trying to undo all stuff but keeping tits in mind ;)
TITTER and SNIGGER which are rhyming words refer to a sort of giggle. Titter is a high-pitched giggle while a snigger is a sly giggle.
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