Some more interesting words
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Some more interesting words
Crwth
An ancient stringed instrument of Celtic origin.
It is the longest word without a vowel.
Aquabib
Someone who drinks water rather than alcohol.
GIF
In technology, GIF stands for ‘Graphics Interchange Format’.
According to its inventor it should be pronounced ‘jiff’ and not ‘giff’.
Basiation – verb
To kiss
Pickthank – noun
A person who seeks flattery by favour or gossip, a sycophant.
Windlestraw
A withered stalk of any various grasses
A tall thin person
Any light flimsy material or object.
Milquetoast
A timid unassertive spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated.
Schmuck
An obnoxious or contemptible person.
Ecophobia
The fear of one;s home.
A feeling of powerlessness to prevent cataclysmic environmental change, apocalypse etc.
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
It is one of the longest word in the dictionary, and in an ironic twist it the fear of long words!!!!!! LOL, you couldn’t make it up.
An ancient stringed instrument of Celtic origin.
It is the longest word without a vowel.
Aquabib
Someone who drinks water rather than alcohol.
GIF
In technology, GIF stands for ‘Graphics Interchange Format’.
According to its inventor it should be pronounced ‘jiff’ and not ‘giff’.
Basiation – verb
To kiss
Pickthank – noun
A person who seeks flattery by favour or gossip, a sycophant.
Windlestraw
A withered stalk of any various grasses
A tall thin person
Any light flimsy material or object.
Milquetoast
A timid unassertive spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated.
Schmuck
An obnoxious or contemptible person.
Ecophobia
The fear of one;s home.
A feeling of powerlessness to prevent cataclysmic environmental change, apocalypse etc.
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
It is one of the longest word in the dictionary, and in an ironic twist it the fear of long words!!!!!! LOL, you couldn’t make it up.
ramiejamie- goldproudly made in Wigan goldaward
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Re: Some more interesting words
My wife's an aquabib.
Oh no sorry, it's the other way round!
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Re: Some more interesting words
LOLDonkey Oaty wrote:
My wife's an aquabib.
Oh no sorry, it's the other way round!
DO, no chance of me being an aquabib!!!!!!!!!
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Aquabib
Someone who drinks water rather than alcohol.
Ahhh...a lost soul, no doubt....
Someone who drinks water rather than alcohol.
Ahhh...a lost soul, no doubt....
Re: Some more interesting words
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia
It is one of the longest word in the dictionary, and in an ironic twist it the fear of long words!!!!!! LOL, you couldn’t make it up.
and you can't pronounce it either.....
It is one of the longest word in the dictionary, and in an ironic twist it the fear of long words!!!!!! LOL, you couldn’t make it up.
and you can't pronounce it either.....
Re: Some more interesting words
"Ahhh...a lost soul, no doubt...."
I think me and thee are DEFINITELY NOT aquabibs Admin !!!!!!!! LOL
I think me and thee are DEFINITELY NOT aquabibs Admin !!!!!!!! LOL
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