Mot Juste. Exactly.
Someone at work pointed out this “word” – mot juste. Mot juste is simply defined as:
the exactly right word or phrasing
I doubt I’ll ever use this word though. If I said it, people would probably think I mangled the word “mojo.” But I’d love to hear if you were able to work in some mot juste.
August 22, 2013 @ 9:41 pm
I know of only one person who would actually know what the heck that actually meant.
Interesting Searches for Hawaiian Slang
August 27, 2013 @ 9:37 pm
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