(v): regard something as probable or likely
(v): take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
(v): assume an office, duty, or title
(v): take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
(v): undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
(v): take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
(v): take into one's possession
(v): occupy or take on
(v): move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
(v): seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
(v): take by force
(v): make a pretence of
(v): behave unnaturally or affectedly
(v): take up someone's soul into heaven
(v): express willingness to have in one's home or environs
(v): put clothing on one's body
(v): put on clothes
Oh. Well. *stares at ceiling, hums*
OH! I get it now. Sorry, uselessness--a little slow on the uptake. :-)
C_b, click the link on your name down there. You'll get it. And if you don't, never mind.
Npydyuan--thanks. It was an accident, though.
"How can it be an ass if it doesn't have "ass" in it?"
Nice koan.
Oom is already an ass...? And how, pray, does that involve me?
WAIT! Don't answer that.
By ass I mean "tail end of something, in this case, words." Nevermind. Bad joke. *shame*
I do feel sorry for Ming, though, whoever that is.
It's already what? An ass? How can it be an ass if it doesn't have "ass" in it?
Oh God. I'm turning into chained_bear. ;->
But oom is already one, for words like gloom and room and bloom.
Surely assuming makes an ass out of u and ming?
Unless you can't spell. Then it makes an ass out of oom.
Doing this, more often than not, makes an ass out of (yo)u and me.