Democratic Underground Latest Greatest Lobby Journals Search Options Help Login
Google

The Official DU Word Of The Day Is: Ennui (Please use in a sentence)

Printer-friendly format Printer-friendly format
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend
Printer-friendly format Bookmark this thread
This topic is archived.
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge Donate to DU
 
matcom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 06:54 AM
Original message
The Official DU Word Of The Day Is: Ennui (Please use in a sentence)
thank you. :hi:
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
KG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 06:56 AM
Response to Original message
1. if'n you don't get out of my face, i gonna punch you ennui!!!
:)
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
cleofus1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 06:57 AM
Response to Original message
2. hurm....
I rode the ennui quietly.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
bicentennial_baby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 06:57 AM
Response to Original message
3. my life is dominated by an overwhelming feeling of ennui
well, not lately, but... :P
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
JimmyJazz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 06:59 AM
Response to Original message
4. No. I don't wanna and you can't make me. So there.
:P
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
BikeWriter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:07 AM
Response to Reply #4
9. You tell him, Sweety!
:)
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
Misunderestimator Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 07:03 AM
Response to Original message
5. Roses are red... Ennui is blue
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
bicentennial_baby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 07:04 AM
Response to Reply #5
6. ....
:rofl:

:loveya:
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
NoPasaran Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 07:23 AM
Response to Original message
7. Is that ennui in your pocket or are you just bored to see me?
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
BikeWriter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:05 AM
Response to Original message
8. Recommended for Greatest Page.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
matcom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:07 AM
Response to Reply #8
11. .
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
BikeWriter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:15 AM
Response to Reply #11
17. What? I had to do it!
:shrug:
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:07 AM
Response to Original message
10. GET A LOAD OF THE ENNUIS ON THAT ONE!!!
:spank:
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
BikeWriter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:19 AM
Response to Reply #10
18. Great sentence!
:)
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
tjwmason Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:08 AM
Response to Original message
12. I tried to creep up behind my friend to surprise him
but ennui was there all along.

(With sincerest apologies for the atricious pun.)
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
alarcojon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:09 AM
Response to Original message
13. In my ennui, I began to contemplate
Edited on Wed Sep-07-05 08:09 AM by alarcojon
the jejune nature of these endeavours.

Note: spelled the British way for effect.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
BikeWriter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:10 AM
Response to Original message
14. "Sesame Street is brought to you by the letters N, U, and E."
How's that? :shrug:
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
GOPBasher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:12 AM
Response to Original message
15. I am using "ennui" in a sentence. Also,
I don't know the definition of "ennui."
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
kick-ass-bob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:13 AM
Response to Original message
16. The servants relieved their ennui with gambling and gossip
about their masters.


Is that good?
:yoiks:
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
Bassic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:32 AM
Response to Original message
19. Ce n'est pas que je m'ennuies au travail,
Mais je préférerais retourner chez moi.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
auburngrad82 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:55 AM
Response to Original message
20. I lost my old E so now I need ennui nt
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
peekaloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 08:57 AM
Response to Original message
21. Stop pushing them French words ennui the 'Murkan people.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
BikeWriter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 09:04 AM
Response to Original message
22. 'e thought the Lady was very sexy, but ennui never had a chance!
What?
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
RedCloud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 01:08 PM
Response to Original message
23. Was going to cash in my ennui, but Bush had raided the account!
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
lpbk2713 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 01:13 PM
Response to Original message
24. I tore up Smirky's picture ennui little pieces.



Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
Squeech Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 01:23 PM
Response to Original message
25. Yeah, but
the task of cleaning up after Katrina is gonna fall, once again, ennui libruls.

(That's how you pronounce it. Defining it properly is left as an exercise to the reader.)
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
kmla Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 01:26 PM
Response to Original message
26. My belly button is an ennui.
It sometimes has lint.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
mcar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 01:26 PM
Response to Original message
27. I'd use it in a sentence,
but I'm experiencing too much ennui to bother. :boring:
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
XNASA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 01:26 PM
Response to Original message
28. Ennui marched together, hand in hand.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
KamaAina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 01:31 PM
Response to Original message
29. A day without New Orleans is a day filled with ennui.
:( :( :(
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
DelawareValleyDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 01:42 PM
Response to Original message
30. When the band began to play and play, ennui danced.
like a wave on the ocean, romanced
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
Crazy Guggenheim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 01:45 PM
Response to Original message
31. Who gives a shit about ennui?
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) Click to send private message to this author Click to view 
this author's profile Click to add 
this author to your buddy list Click to add 
this author to your Ignore list Thu Apr 25th 2024, 08:04 PM
Response to Original message
Advertisements [?]
 Top

Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge Donate to DU

Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators


Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.

Home  |  Discussion Forums  |  Journals |  Store  |  Donate

About DU  |  Contact Us  |  Privacy Policy

Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.

© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC