What Kind Of Name Is Decadent Chocolate Chip For A Cookie, Anyway

Last Updated on: 26th September 2013, 10:00 am

Speaking of Dave Nichol, Carin wondered this morning while we were talking about him why you would ever call a cookie decadent, since decadent means decaying. I said I was pretty sure that it also meant something like sinful or pleasing, but she wasn’t convinced. Well, I looked it up. There’s decay and moral decline in there as expected, but there’s also this:

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:  characterized by or appealing to self-indulgence (decadent pleasures)

Who are you to doubt the President, Carin?

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