Hey Blue...

Fitz: Hey Blue, have you heard of the word Cattywampus?

Blue: No...but it sounds fun

Suellen: I have!

Fitz: I used it with my daughter the other night and she said, "Mom, WHAT did you just say to me?"

All: *chuckle*

Blue: I'm looking it up right now. *Fitz and Blue look at the definition below*

Blue: That IS a fun word to say! Almost as good as onomatopoeia!

clipped from www.answers.com cattywampus (adj.) A slang word meaning awry or askew, as in "the newspapers were all cattywampus" on the floor. The word cattywampus may be used to imply crazy or chaotic.