Putsch and Coup
Meaning and Origin of Putsch Hi there. What is this section all about? This is Wordpandit’s personal Vocabulary blog, and this is where I discuss my vocabulary journey. Never stop learning, because life never stops teaching. Being a firm believer in the above, I... Wash yourself with Words
We have all heard the word wash, haven’t we? All of us need a wash every now and then, don’t we? And we also have heard quite a few words which are based on the simple letter combination, wash. The ones that come to mind are: which represents a complete failure (that... Sportsmanship and Gamesmanship: A subtle difference
Learning for today: Based on Sports and Power Reading an article on a sports website can also have its benefits. Being a sports buff, I regularly check cricket related websites, and on one of these websites, I discovered the word ‘gamesmanship’. It just struck me that...Love affair with dogs continues
Why this section? I never imagined the response I would get when I wrote the first dog-related words post. A lot of mails and suggestions came in, and these mentioned a number of dog-related words (slang included). And geez, I had fun again; sniffing my way around an...Dogwatch
Why this section? Dogwatch: A dog’s watch or should we say, watched by dogs! I discovered the word ‘dogwatch’ while reading a piece somewhere. Intrigued by the portmanteau combining dog and watch, I set about exploring, or rather I should say, sniffing out...
