thomsedavi wrote:
Squirt wrote:
I like that fact that the star is at a jaunty angle. One even might say "rakish".
I tried to use the word 'rakish' at work to describe the angle of a hat I was wearing. Because I'd once read something about someone wearing a hat at a 'rakish' angle and the description caught my imagination.
Anyway, my work colleagues all gave me a funny look because apparently the word 'rakish' is not a 21st-century-compatible word.
Pfff.
Maybe I should have described the hat in lolspeak.
It is quite regrettable that hats themselves seem to have fallen out of favour, not just the lexicon with which their wearage is described.
By "hats" I mean proper hats, of course, not these silly "beanies" and "baseball caps" that so many of today's youngsters are choosing to cover their heads with.
Behold a jauntily behatted gent-about-town:
Control yourselves, ladies.