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T G McKenna
04-19-2006, 07:33 AM
Post a nonsensical word that realistically could be derived from English.
For example ...
Squeamish: Having the characteristics of, or being related to ... a squeam.
What the heck's a squeam? :e2hammer:
( ... No, it's not what the fair maiden does when she espies the dragon.)
poetinahat
04-19-2006, 07:46 AM
ubiquitous - Want to help us write things in ballpoint pen?
Anya Smith
04-19-2006, 07:48 AM
Do you want real words or made up ones?
Here's a real word: Frumpish.
Now a made up one: norphics
electric.avenue
04-19-2006, 12:40 PM
Gormless: the state of having no gorm whatsoever.
Wreckless: totally without wreck.
Exasperated: eggs with an aitch before them.
poetinahat
04-19-2006, 12:45 PM
Exasperated: eggs with an aitch before them.
Heggs?
electric.avenue
04-19-2006, 12:48 PM
Yes. Eggs, aspirated.
And how about:
naughty: the state of nothingness.
poetinahat
04-19-2006, 12:51 PM
A question: if pro and con are opposites, then...
What's the opposite of a constitution?
electric.avenue
04-19-2006, 12:54 PM
A question: if pro and con are opposites, then...
What's the opposite of a constitution?
Very funny, Poet!
And how about this one: (if you can't guess it, I'll post it)
Sounds like a writer of very rude poetry, but in fact, it's just the reverse, (two words).
Paint
04-19-2006, 09:53 PM
scatterling: can be in several places at once
windclunk: bad windchime
flatucinnamon: strange gas smell
solarclinker: 60s car with sun panels
bonducliner: recliner with fur lined cuffs
ho boy-I'm cracking myself up, time to go...
Jaycinth
04-19-2006, 10:37 PM
Groathog.
Just as nasty an animal as it sounds.
Spazzmo. Someone who didn't quite make it ot the bathroom after the exlax.
electric.avenue
04-20-2006, 01:29 PM
Very funny, Poet!
And how about this one: (if you can't guess it, I'll post it)
Sounds like a writer of very rude poetry, but in fact, it's just the reverse, (two words).
OK, I'll tell you: vice versa.
Unique
04-20-2006, 02:32 PM
Laughingstock - cows with a sense of humour.
electric.avenue
04-20-2006, 05:45 PM
Punish - in the habit of constantly making puns.
NathanBrazil
05-26-2010, 06:59 AM
You'll have to look up the real definitions.
tittynope - No touchy . . .
winklepicker - Not appropriate in public.
NathanBrazil
05-26-2010, 08:55 PM
liripoop - substandard lyrics.
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