{"id":801,"date":"2025-12-16T23:46:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T23:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/?p=801"},"modified":"2025-12-16T23:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T23:47:12","slug":"scry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/?p=801","title":{"rendered":"scry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-283 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/wearing-a-cowboy-hat-e1763078151107-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/wearing-a-cowboy-hat-e1763078151107.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/wearing-a-cowboy-hat-e1763078151107.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/wearing-a-cowboy-hat-e1763078151107.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/browse\/scry\"><span class=\"txt-phonetic\">[skrahy]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<fieldset><label><input checked=\"checked\" type=\"radio\" value=\"phonetic\" \/>Phonetic (Standard) <\/label><label><input type=\"radio\" value=\"ipa\" \/>IPA (Just bitter beer, yuck)<\/label><\/fieldset>\n<div class=\"fO87mZj3xJkfahj546kW\">\n<table style=\"height: 86px;\" role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"837\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacer24px\"><strong><strong>noun\u00a0 <\/strong><\/strong>to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a\u00a0crystal ball<span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"explanationWrapper\" role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<table class=\"explanationPill\" style=\"height: 26px;\" role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"119\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"uppercaseText\">EXPLANATION<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>scry <\/b>is to foretell the future, especially by looking into reflective surfaces like crystal balls, balls of steel or mirrors. The word has been around since the 1500s as a way to describe fortune-telling or lack of having fortune. For mystics, writers, and dreamers, to <b>scry<\/b> invites the imagination to roam especially when it&#8217;s bleak.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"height: 75px;\" role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"838\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacer24px\"><strong>Example: <\/strong>He broke the scrying glass when he dropped it like a microphone.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<table style=\"height: 67px;\" role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"838\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacer24px\"><strong>Origin of First <\/strong>recorded in 1520\u201330; shortening of theycry, youcry, weallcry, to finally descry &lt;-like it was too long in it&#8217;s original form, combination of scream and cry.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table style=\"height: 56px;\" role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"839\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"spacer24px\"><b>How to use:\u00a0<\/b>After rolling snake eyes at the craps table and loosing all his rent money gambling, Simon went to a quite corner to scry.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After rolling snake eyes at the craps table and loosing all his rent money gambling,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[33,26,27,28,34,29,81,25],"class_list":["post-801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily","tag-day","tag-dictionary","tag-fun","tag-humor","tag-kernel","tag-satire","tag-scry","tag-word"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/sgXSPI-scry","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":192,"url":"https:\/\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/?p=192","url_meta":{"origin":801,"position":0},"title":"fantasticate","author":"admin","date":"November 12, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"[ fan-tas-ti-keyt ]\u00a0 Phonetic (Standard)IPA (a type of beer) Verb: to make or render fantastic Origin \u2013 Disney How to use: I can fantasticate something as ridiculous as supercalifragilisticexpialidocious even though the sound of it is something quite atrocious!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Daily Kernel&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Daily Kernel","link":"https:\/\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/?cat=6"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/wearing-a-cowboy-hat-e1763078151107-291x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":195,"url":"https:\/\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/?p=195","url_meta":{"origin":801,"position":1},"title":"fortitude","author":"admin","date":"November 11, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"[\u00a0fawr-ti-tood ]\u00a0 Phonetic (Standard)IPA (a bitter type of beer) Noun:\u00a0 mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, or danger Origin: latin fear Noun: Covering one\u2019s ass like a fortress while showing hostility and attitude How to use: \u00a0After everything I did he left me out in the open while\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Daily Kernel&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Daily Kernel","link":"https:\/\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/?cat=6"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cool_kernel-e1763075761811-300x238.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":190,"url":"https:\/\/pizzanpopcorn.com\/?p=190","url_meta":{"origin":801,"position":2},"title":"jnana","author":"admin","date":"November 11, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"[juh-nah-nuh] Phonetic (Standard)IPA (still a bitter type of beer) Noun: knowledge acquired through meditation and study as a means of reaching Brahman. 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