One word

Effervescent

Word of the day on 12 November 2009.

Winning tweet

80
Points
Bumblespace
I used to be effervescent but then the bubble burst.

Good uses

  • routermonkey
    75
    Points
    Bob's attempt to invent the effervescent lightbulb were thwarted by the discovery that soda water & electricity don't mix.
  • Mrs_Peacock
    70
    Points
    Yvette and I are like gin and tonic: I'm the depressant, and she's effervescent.
  • SJHatzi
    55
    Points
    When I grow up I want to be a kid - effervescent, fearless, sans souci.
  • DrMobs
    55
    Points
    Due to Coke Zero snorting experiments, I may be the only person alive with effervescent tears. Writing case study now.
  • MaryJenkins
    55
    Points
    Archaeologists decipher ancient writings:"Dear Diary, Mt Vesuvius looks SO effervescent this morning.It's a sign of a great day in Pompe..."
  • lagadu123
    55
    Points
    Effervescent action is when things start to get fizzical
  • harrarp
    54
    Points
    These new effervescent shoes really leave a carbonated footprint
  • pn8r
    50
    Points
    I guarantee that the most effervescent tweet will bubble to the top today. #artwiculate
  • Ysabeluna
    50
    Points
    effervescent artwiculators effusively effectuate ebullient tweets with effulgence and effrontery
  • lithiumzombie
    50
    Points
    "Remember when you got the effervescent pills mixed up with your suppositories?" / "No. Shut up."
  • tama001
    45
    Points
    The number of "herbivore men(草食系男子)" has increased recently though a lot of effervescent young man was in old Japan. #artwiculate
  • DrMobs
    45
    Points
    Now studying whether Coke Zero is more effervescent than real Coke when snorted up your nose.
  • DaveCurry
    45
    Points
    Bridget was bubbly, she defined effervescent, but Daniel was a downer, so he slipped her a depressant. #artwiculate
  • CaitrionaW
    45
    Points
    "I'm not effervescent" seethed the teenager. "I'm not eff-ing anything. I'm just bored."
  • eeness
    40
    Points
    alka seltzer sulks in the corner watching advil, tylenol and aleve play in the pool. he's just too effervescent. #artwiculate
  • DrMobs
    40
    Points
    I'm studying the increasingly effervescent potency of Coke in relation to how far up your nose it goes when you laugh while drinking it.
  • chrisdetar
    40
    Points
    "My love, you certainly are effervescent tonight." "No," she replied. "It's just gas from the Lima beans."
  • lagadu123
    40
    Points
    Sometimes people generally described as effervescent are just plain hard work. Cork it.
  • tWordBird
    40
    Points
    I’d like to take a Birdie bubble bath with Mr. Bubbles, right now. He sounds effervescent …if not sexy. ;)
  • indymavs
    35
    Points
    Glee is effervescent... it puts a smile on my face when i watch it
  • Ysabeluna
    35
    Points
    effervescent child :'mom,in the bus dad told me to give up my sit to a lady'. mom:you did the right thing. son:'but mom, i was on dad's lap'
  • caslexplorers
    35
    Points
    Ed wanted a date who was effervescent. Most of his were evanescent.
  • SJHatzi
    35
    Points
    In effervescent battle of wits we daily engage. It matters not (much) that crown for King or Queen, we simply love this game.
  • tWordBird
    35
    Points
    The Balloon Boy: erroneously effervescent whilst ensconced.
  • tWordBird
    35
    Points
    WOW! I’m feeling a LOT of inspirations bubble-up, w/this effervescent WOTD. … Oh, wait, that’s just… *buuuurp!* (pardon me!).
  • tWordBird
    35
    Points
    Effervescent – I hear they have pills for that. ;0)
  • tWordBird
    35
    Points
    Her effervescent affect bubbled up from her fermenting inner insecurities; & hers was NOT a fine sparkling whine!
  • TheSupercargo
    35
    Points
    Effervescent to Flat - 6º of Propinquity: Effervescent <1º> Fermenting <2º> Ferment <3º> Catalyst <4º> Changeless <5º> Unvarying <6º> Flat
  • tWordBird
    35
    Points
    As I fall for you ~ Effervescent tingles rise ~ From my toes ...to eyes! #haiku #artwiculate
  • TheSupercargo
    35
    Points
    As a kid, aged 6, I wanted an effervescent drink. There was none in the house, so I made one, adding antacid to blackcurrant juice. (True!)
  • SJHatzi
    35
    Points
    Six Degrees of Propinquity: 1° Artwiculate 2° Effervescent 3° Twitter 4° Characters 5° Crowned 6° Kings [Kudos @TheSupercargo]
  • Tralala56
    35
    Points
    Artwiculate has its own brand of effervescent humour.
  • lithiumzombie
    35
    Points
    When I grew up, we couldn't afford effervescent drinks; we faked it by blowing through a straw.
  • marcosarroyos
    30
    Points
    After Lawrence Welk visited www.freerice.com, he began to say, "Turn ona the effervescent machine."
  • Ysabeluna
    30
    Points
    my effervescent mood is turning turbulent, the bubbles from my frothing mouth are popping as i wait incessantly for twitter 2 pick up tweets
  • caslexplorers
    30
    Points
    Yester evening drank some wine / Very effervescent / Now I’m feeling not so fine / Turning viridescent
  • chrisdetar
    30
    Points
    Taylor Swift was effervescent that no one Kanyed her tonight.
  • zimmerjohn
    30
    Points
    The chorus girls were all effervescent, but none more so than Bubbles. #artwiculate
  • SJHatzi
    30
    Points
    Your effervescent wit my friend -so far away lightens up my day. I know you not, yet in a way more.
  • drchavi
    30
    Points
    An effervescent way to start your day: A bubble bath with Perrier Jouët
  • SJHatzi
    30
    Points
    A hard day's toil. In solitude, weariness I foil. A few drops of scented oil, sprinkled in effervescent roil. I wash away loneliness, alone.
  • harrarp
    30
    Points
    Effervescent. Duh! I think I'll skip today. All hot air! ADHD! Carbonic Plague! Hate bubbles! Whatever. Stupid word...
  • tWordBird
    30
    Points
    You say effervescent I say grossly gassy …either way, you’re sleeping on the couch tonight (& no more onions!).
  • TheSupercargo
    30
    Points
    Effervescent Ephraim, vehement vegan, dined on cabbage, beans & leeks. Dense despite his inner fizz, he found his nickname incomprehensible.
  • TheSupercargo
    30
    Points
    Twitter's CEO effervescent abt new RT button: "We want to give you more ways to help the good stuff bubble to the top." http://bit.ly/23o4Vm
  • kado56
    30
    Points
    An effervescent mood was mine/until I met the porcupine/One bubble holds unprick'd still/That killjoy furnished one new quill
  • Tralala56
    30
    Points
    I hate effervescent drinks. They get up my nose!
  • lithiumzombie
    30
    Points
    "Frank tried to kill himself with effervescent pills" / "And?" / "Oh, he's dead alright..."
  • tWordBird
    30
    Points
    Pancakes! Hot bubbles ~ Solve all your hunger troubles ~ Effervescent eats! #haiku #poem #micropoetry

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