Cute Words
Lingua Franca 2014-01-27
Summary:
Martha Vickers as Carmen Sternwood in “The Big Sleep” (Image courtesy of Filmfanatic.org)
It’s so cute the way people use it. Like in the “Cute Quotes” on Pinterest:
You’re awkward, but in a cute way. Like an elevator ride, but with puppies.
There’s a contemporary definition of cute posted a decade ago by “anonymous” on Urbandictionary.com:
cute A girl who is lovely and dreamy and cuddly and shy and beautiful and awwww *druels.*
That definition has been affirmed by more than 8,000 thumbs up a...