indulgent
Jonathan Lighter
wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Sun Dec 2 14:39:51 UTC 2012
OED inexplicably lacks the consumerist "indulgent": "suggestive of
self-indulgence; (hence) delicious; savory; etc."
At Yahoo News [sic] now: "A chef's indulgent ingredient wins him the top
prize at a comfort-food showdown."
It's...truffle oil!
Won't you buy some today?
JL
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"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."
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