Wordie: Choice: Comments

Comment by yarb, 24 days ago

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 21:18:16 +0000

...my little journeyman barber laid out his provisions, consisting of five or six onions, with some scraps of bread and cheese; but the best lot in the auction was a little leathern bottle, full, as he said, of choice, delicate wine.

- Lesage, The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, tr. Smollett, bk 2 ch. 1

The Daily Show (September 4, 2008) - Bristol Palin's Choice

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 17:15:49 +0000

Samantha Bee tries to remember the word for that thing where you have two options and you have to decide on one of them...

Comment by bilby, 24 days ago

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:58:45 +0000

British slang - "Adj. The best, excellent. E.g."Your new boyfriend is choice; we get on really well."
- peevish.co.uk