Sunday, February 8, 2009

Word of the Day


schadenfreude  [shahd-n-froi-duh]

German: Schaden (damage, harm) and Freude (joy)

1. enjoyment obtained from the troubles of others
2. satisfaction or pleasure felt at someone else's misfortune

See also: Roman Holiday

Posted by Chief at 11:29 PM

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