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Tuesday, October 11, 2005

truckle

\TRUK-ul\, intransitive verb:
To yield or bend obsequiously to the will of another; to act in a subservient manner.

--You’re truckling to me? But I was just about to truckle to you! I’m not a god! I thought you were the god! You thought I was the?! Wow, this is really embarrassing!
--This used to be an ophthalmology office with integrity. Now it’s nothing but a big TRUCKLEFEST, y’hear me? A big, fat TRUCKLEFEST!
--Flimsy-minded consumers have been happily truckling to the whims of the almighty Burger King since 1933!
--You don’t choose a husband based on looks, personality, or common interests! Ya pick the boy who truckles the easiest and ya marry him! Easy as pie, goddammit!
--“Son,” Father said with his hand on my shoulder, “if yer ever hopin’ to have a successful marriage, ya might as well start truckling now, cuz that’s the only chance ya got.”

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