Wednesday, June 1. 2005
He was so proud of it, too
During his Rose Garden news conference, W not only used the wrong word but then he went on to define it for reporters, apparently because he interepreted the puzzled looks on the reporters faces to mean they didn't know his fancy new word:
dis·as·sem·ble
v. dis·as·sem·bled, dis·as·sem·bling, dis·as·sem·bles
v. tr.
To take apart: disassemble a toaster.
dis·sem·ble
v. dis·sem·bled, dis·sem·bling, dis·sem·bles
v. tr.
1. To disguise or conceal behind a false appearance. See Synonyms at disguise.
2. To make a false show of; feign.
disassemble - that means not to tell the truth.
dis·as·sem·ble
v. dis·as·sem·bled, dis·as·sem·bling, dis·as·sem·bles
v. tr.
To take apart: disassemble a toaster.
dis·sem·ble
v. dis·sem·bled, dis·sem·bling, dis·sem·bles
v. tr.
1. To disguise or conceal behind a false appearance. See Synonyms at disguise.
2. To make a false show of; feign.
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