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scottobeartangential - what you have, after going to a nude beach.
seriously -
tangential \tan-JEN-shuhl\ adjective
1. Only slightly relevant to the matter in hand; digressive; divergent.
2. Merely touching.
3. Mathematics: Of or pertaining to the nature of a tangent.
From Latin tangent-, tangens, present participle of tangere (to touch).
urbane \ur-BAIN\, adjective:
Polished and smooth in manner; polite, refined, and elegant.
From Latin urbanus, "of a city," hence "refined, polished," from urbs, "city." The noun form is urbanity (pronounced \ur-BAN-ih-tee\).
seriously -
tangential \tan-JEN-shuhl\ adjective
1. Only slightly relevant to the matter in hand; digressive; divergent.
2. Merely touching.
3. Mathematics: Of or pertaining to the nature of a tangent.
From Latin tangent-, tangens, present participle of tangere (to touch).
urbane \ur-BAIN\, adjective:
Polished and smooth in manner; polite, refined, and elegant.
From Latin urbanus, "of a city," hence "refined, polished," from urbs, "city." The noun form is urbanity (pronounced \ur-BAN-ih-tee\).
