October 27, 2006
ELECTION '06 DESCENDS ON A POCOCURANTE NATION?:
Word of the Day (Wordsmith, 10/27/06)
pococurante (po-ko-koo-RAN-tee, -kyoo-) adjectiveIndifferent, apathetic, nonchalant.
noun
A careless or indifferent person.
[From Italian poco (little) + curante, present participle of curare,
(to care), from Latin curare (cure, care).]
Posted by Orrin Judd at October 27, 2006 8:28 AM