COLLINS: We are interested, though, in your last word, "pococurante," which we are all becoming very familiar with this morning. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2003] Reference
And we had one of those cards for pococurante, so that's how I remembered it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2003] Reference
The tight pantaloons, the authoritative voice, the pococurante manner, and the broken. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Also, just so everyone's just totally sure pococurante is NOT pronounced "Po-Cock-Your-Auntie.". From Wordnik.com. [hamletwildie Diary Entry] Reference
“I believe you are misinformed, sir,” said Jekyl dryly, and then resumed, as deftly as he could, his proper character of a pococurante. From Wordnik.com. [Saint Ronan's Well] Reference
The winning words in recent competitions have included: pococurante; autochthonous; appoggiatura; ursprache; serrefine; guerdon; Laodicean. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-06-01] Reference
"I believe you are misinformed, sir," said Jekyl dryly, and then resumed, as deftly as he could, his proper character of a pococurante. From Wordnik.com. [St. Ronan's Well] Reference
Swinefighter game was created as an enquiry in virality by Heyzap, which makes a widget that lets any web put include free pococurante games. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
Archibald, though a follower of the court, and a pococurante by profession, was confused, if not affected; the dairy-maid blubbered; and Jeanie felt the tears rise spontaneously to her eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Mid-Lothian] Reference
I wish I could be a pococurante. From Wordnik.com. [jaimewolf Diary Entry] Reference
GRIFFIN: Even if they include "pococurante.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2004] Reference
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