Word of the Day 12/14/21 Fletcherize
Fletcherize (verb)
Fletcherize or fletch·er·ize [ flech-uh-rahyz ]
verb (used with or without object), Fletch·er·ized, Fletch·er·iz·ing.
1. to chew (food) slowly and thoroughly.
2. to consider deliberately; meditate thoroughly on; chew over: The two extra months at sea gave him an insight into a great business, and he had the time to fletcherize his ideas.
Also especially British, Fletch·er·ise.
Origin: An Americanism first recorded in 1900–05, see Fletcherism, -ize
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Fletcherize or fletch·er·ize [ flech-uh-rahyz ]
verb (used with or without object), Fletch·er·ized, Fletch·er·iz·ing.
1. to chew (food) slowly and thoroughly.
2. to consider deliberately; meditate thoroughly on; chew over: The two extra months at sea gave him an insight into a great business, and he had the time to fletcherize his ideas.
Also especially British, Fletch·er·ise.
Origin: An Americanism first recorded in 1900–05, see Fletcherism, -ize
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.