Vim

Over on CNN.com, there's currently a link to a video story which they describe thusly:

    Toilet paper opera shows vim of prison music

But, this is the first time I've ever seen it without a subsequent "...and vigor". So, I had to look it up:

    Ebullient vitality and energy. See synonyms at vigor.

I suppose they used "vim" and not "vitality" or "ebullience" because of space constraints. I hope to never use it in a spoken sentence.

One thought on “Vim

  1. Bobby Lightfoot

    Woah, the non sequiter factor is up there with the legend on the side of a car I’ve seen a few times: “cars are a sign of the soon coming of Jesus”.

    Vim is a sign of th’ soon coming of inmates.

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