despicable.
Pronunciation: di-'spi-k&-b&l
Etymology: Late Latin despicabilis, from Latin despicari to despise.
Deserving to be despised : so worthless or obnoxious as to rouse moral indignation <despicable behavior>.
synonym: CONTEMPTIBLE
I have loved this word since Daffy Duck used to slobber it at someone that he felt had taken advantage of him...
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NOT MEANT AT YOU!
"yer JUST DISPPPPICKABLE!"
on the wall above the bed, was a huge poster sized was a picture of Daffy.
the alien, (Billy Mumy btw) who had come in with someone else, not the rooms owner, asked "Is that one of your gods?"
To which he was told "no..... that is more like the patron saint of frustration".
'oh venerable Daffy, now in our hour of need support us'.
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