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The Good Oil Word of the Day

The Good Oil Word of the Day

The word for today is… twee (adjective) - : affectedly or excessively dainty, delicate, cute, or quaint Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : Most adults wouldn't be caught dead saying, "Oh, look at the twee little birdie!" but they probably wouldn't be averse to saying: "He went

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