Associations to the word «Durkin»

Wiktionary

DURKIN, verb. To focus on an idea or object to the exclusion of everything else
DURKIN, verb. To have one's responses go entirely unnoticed.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope