Saturday, August 22, 2009
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[jist-smith] 1.noun- one specially gifted in the craft of reducing words to their true meaning; a teller of truths: He is a gistsmith. 2.verb- to extract the true meaning from a combination of words when these have been muddled by their author: Sophia gistsmithed her way through the senator's speech with ease. Origin: 2009, as a compound of gist and smith, gistsmith was introduced into the American lexicon due to some people‘s lack of sense. Get gisty, or get punched.
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