Funky Word Friday – grotesque

September 24, 2010 · Filed under Children, Word of the Day · Tagged , ,

grotesque (adjective)

Pronunciation: groh-tesk

What does it mean?: unnaturally odd or ugly

How do you use it?: Buzz and Woody were horrified by Sid’s creation of a doll’s head on spider-like legs and other grotesque combinations of toy parts.

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