Re: I just plonked Jim Thompson



Genome wrote:
Seee

PLONK.

I'd really like to be able to say that I hate the guy but, if I
understand the meaning of the word, then he qualifies for facile.

DNA

fac·ile /ˈfæsɪl or, especially Brit., -aɪl/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[fas-il or, especially Brit., -ahyl] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective
1. moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
2. easily done, performed, used, etc.: a facile victory; a facile method.
3. easy or unconstrained, as manners or persons.
4. affable, agreeable, or complaisant; easily influenced: a facile temperament; facile people.

Which one of these were you trying to express ???
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