dignitude

| Reply | Permalink well, Wright is a fruitcake, and seems to have a lot of what I call "dignitude," the amped up self-righteousness, self-pity and complete lack of sense of responsibility for one's own failure that you can find in a lot of urban neighborhoods.

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Maybe Obama should take some tips on how to act with dignitude from Bush.

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| Reply | Permalink oh the word I was looking for is dignitude, the emotional combination of you-can't-offend-my-dignity and defensive attitude expressed agressively.

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June 23, 2008 at 6:10 am and an affront to mah dignitude

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October 21, 2008 at 9:44 am dey luvz heights and luk down upon mere mortalz they has dignitude and attitude!

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So much for “returning honorism and dignitude” back to politics!

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FERRELL: As president, George W. Bush carried himself with great dignitude.

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"dignitude: an excessive concern with one's own dignity and an aggressive approach to defending it"

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"dignitude: an excessive concern with one's own dignity and an aggressive approach to defending it"

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Bush was going to return “honorism and dignitude” to the white house, and he’s screwed everything up in which he’s been involved.

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