by Mike McHugh
Today, our Yankee lexicographer defines despondent.
de-spon-dent: referring to a small body of water.
“You’re wasting your time,” Boudreaux said to the yankee sportsman. “‘Dere hadn’t been any fish in despondent ten years.”
The Dang Yankee
A zany view of life in Louisiana and the world at large by Mike McHugh
The Dang Yankee 