Sunday 14 April 2013

Word of the week (15)


The novelist noticed that all her characters shrugged when they were faced with a problem. ‘I’ve no idea how to fix that,’ she said, with a shrug.

2 comments:

Friko said...

An excellent reaction to Thatcher’s funeral. What, me watch? she said with a shrug of distaste.

Linda D said...

I don't comment on politics, Friko, but that's why a shrug is such a useful gesture - it can mean whatever you want it to!