Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Define of obnoxious little weed

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obnoxious |əbˈnäk sh əs|

adjective
extremely unpleasant.
DERIVATIVES
obnoxiously |əbˈnɑkʃəsli| adverb
obnoxiousness |əbˈnɑkʃəsnəs| noun
ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in the sense [vulnerable [to harm]] ): from Latin obnoxiosus, from obnoxius ‘exposed to harm,’ from ob- ‘toward’ + noxa ‘harm.’ The current sense, influenced by noxious , dates from the late 17th cent.

little |ˈlitl|
adjective
small in size, amount, or degree (often used to convey an appealing diminutiveness or express an affectionate or condescending attitude) : the plants will grow into little bushes | a little puppy dog | a boring little man | he's a good little worker. See note at small .

weed |wēd|
noun
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted and in competition with cultivated plants.
• any wild plant growing in salt or fresh water.
• informal marijuana.
• ( the weed) informal tobacco.
• informal a leggy, loosely built horse.
verb [ trans. ]
remove unwanted plants from (an area of ground or the plants cultivated in it) : I was weeding a flower bed.
• ( weed something out) remove something, esp. inferior or unwanted items or members from a group or collection : we must raise the level of research and weed out the poorest work.

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