scooby

Pronounced: SKOO-bee, noun

Notes: This is another rhyming slang word… you may be able to guess this one


Yesterday’s word

The word transpicuous means “clearly seen through or understood”

Background / Comments

The word comes from Latin transpicere (to look through); that word is a combination of trans- (through) and specere (to look or see).

First usage

This word showed up in the mid-1600s

Published by Richard

Christian, lover-of-knowledge, Texan, and other things.

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