Heartsick #Anglish #PlainEnglish

I don’t want to make anyone sick with this video (lest you dislike him), but in it, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson does some political shtick. But as part of that, he uses the Anglish word heartsick instead of the Latinate extremely depressed. What a great word.

© 2022 Bryan A. J. Parry

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