{"id":15226,"date":"2025-04-14T12:58:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T18:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/?p=15226"},"modified":"2025-04-15T23:25:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T05:25:16","slug":"magnolia-mulkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/magnolia-mulkey\/","title":{"rendered":"coach kim mulkey drops dynamic vocabulary to describe what she&#8217;s wearing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s an extraordinary moment for women&#8217;s basketball. the popularity of the sport is at an all-time high.\u00a0 one of the most successful and charismatic communicators in college basketball in the u.s. is <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>lsu<\/strong><\/span> head coach\u00a0 <strong>kim mulkey<\/strong>. her explanation of the motivation for <strong><em>wearing<\/em><\/strong> (NOT <em>using<\/em>) a purple blazer featuring magnolia flowers is the inspiration for this <strong>tiktok<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" style=\"max-width: 605px; min-width: 325px;\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@richyrocksenglish\/video\/7488122588674215223\" data-video-id=\"7488122588674215223\">\n<section><a title=\"@richyrocksenglish\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@richyrocksenglish?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@richyrocksenglish<\/a> <a title=\"lsu\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/lsu?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#lsu<\/a> coach <a title=\"kimmulkey\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/kimmulkey?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#kimmulkey<\/a> comments on her stunning jacket and its insight into louisiana living <a title=\"yourpage\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/yourpage?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#yourpage<\/a> <a title=\"fyp\u30b7\u309a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/fyp%E3%82%B7%E3%82%9A?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#fyp\u30b7\u309a<\/a> <a title=\"english\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/english?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#english<\/a> <a title=\"vocabulary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/vocabulary?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#vocabulary<\/a> <a title=\"ingl\u00e9s\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/ingl%C3%A9s?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ingl\u00e9s<\/a> <a title=\"vocabularioeningl\u00e9s\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/vocabularioeningl%C3%A9s?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#vocabularioeningl\u00e9s<\/a> <a title=\"englishlearning\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/englishlearning?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#englishlearning<\/a> <a title=\"englishpractice\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/englishpractice?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#englishpractice<\/a> <a title=\"englishcoach\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/englishcoach?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#englishcoach<\/a> <a title=\"\u266c original sound - richyrocksenglish\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7488122596767664901?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; richyrocksenglish<\/a><\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>the video contains vocabulary definitions for <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/waste-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>waste<\/em><\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/toughness-definiition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>toughness<\/strong><\/em><\/a>. the definition of <em>toughness<\/em> includes the word <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/grit-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>grit<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, which can additionally mean <em>strength of character<\/em>,<em> spirit<\/em>. it&#8217;s half of the title of this <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/acclaimed-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>acclaimed<\/em><\/strong><\/a> (praised, recognized) movie&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/True-Grit.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15228\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/True-Grit-300x123.jpeg\" alt=\"poster for the movie true grit--vocabulario en ingl\u00e9s--mulkey\" width=\"300\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/True-Grit-300x123.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/True-Grit-1024x421.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/True-Grit-768x316.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/True-Grit-1536x631.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/True-Grit.jpeg 1856w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>the tiktok also includes examples of <em><strong>teachable moment<\/strong><\/em> (ideal occasion for education), <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/mic-drop-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>mic drop<\/em><\/strong><\/a> (coach mulkey was pleased with the comment she made and it ended the conversation) and the <strong>phrasal verb<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/walk-away-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>walk away<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (leave, in this case dramatically). <em>walk away<\/em> is commonly used in popular music.<\/p>\n<p>it&#8217;s the title of this <strong>durand jones and the indications<\/strong> song&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/1hxkVOTaDcbQLOQAjmQPqR?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nthis number from<strong><em> high school musical 3<\/em><\/strong>&#8230;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fWRgXDsfEw4?si=GSnXtwMlf57rFaVN\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>and appears prominently in the chorus of the<strong> kenny rogers<\/strong> classic <strong><em>the gambler<\/em><\/strong><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7hx4gdlfamo?si=89_2S7iOdwc0k43o\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>do u know any other songs that have <em>walk away<\/em> in the lyrics?\u00a0 have u seen other uses of the word <em>grit<\/em>? how about <em>teachable moment<\/em>? share your examples under <strong>leave a reply<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s an extraordinary moment for women&#8217;s basketball. the popularity of the sport is at an all-time high.\u00a0 one of the most successful and charismatic 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