August 07, 2005
Word of the Week #14
(Instructions)
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Posted by Sissy at August 7, 2005 08:48 PM
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small beer \SMAWL-BEER\ noun
1 : weak or inferior beer
*2 : something of small importance : trivia
Example sentence:
The player was fined $10,000 by the league for his comments about the opposing pitcher, but that's small beer when you consider his $15 million salary.
Comments
LOL! I think you will get a lot of hits on this one.
Posted by: VW Bug at August 7, 2005 09:18 PMI see T1G all over this one.
"Small beer? SMALL beer!!! Isn't that illegal?"
Ahhh Sissy - you come up with the best stuff!!
Posted by: Tammi at August 7, 2005 09:28 PMI see the entire BE/Frizzenspark family on this one. Holy Crap. Even I, who don't drink, can work with this... I think... maybe... ;-)
Posted by: Bou at August 7, 2005 11:24 PMSSSSSSHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!
Small beers are illegal, and should never be mentioned!
Good God, girl! Ain't ya learned better yet?!
Posted by: That 1 Guy at August 8, 2005 10:58 PM