Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Bamerang

Meaning: Something in our control, that goes out of control and comes back to hurt us...real bad.
Pronounciation: Bam-uh-rang
Usage: I bet the Indian intelligence agency,RAW, would never have imagined what a bamerang the LTTE would turn out to be.
Root: Bam + Boomerang
Also: Whamerang - A bamerang of immense proportions!

Monday, September 3, 2007

Naksha Bandhan

Meaning: A pact to respect the sovereignty of nations.
Pronounciation: Nuck-shaw bun-dhun
Usage: Just imagine how peaceful life would be if the United Nations required all member nations to sign a Naksha Bandhan. Of course the USA would not.
Root: Raksha Bandhan + Naksha (map, in this case border, in the Hindi language or is it Urdu?)