Definitions by Melina

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Being home 24/7 with the kids has its advantages. Like, I'm able to listen intently to what they say and run to the computer when they say something funny. Which in the case of Melina, is quite often.

Today's tidbit? A new word that Melina calls propular.
Me: And what does propular mean, Melina?
Melina: Oh, its the words that big people say, not kids.
Me: Okay.
Melina: The words you use are propular, Mom.
Melina ran away at that point, in 3 inch dress-up heels mind you (I can't even walk in those heels, much less run). Then she ran back to me.
Melina: Soon, I'll say propular words, too.
Me: Hmmm.
Propular. Can you use it in a sentence?

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