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=> GENERAL DISCUSSION => Topic started by: HoyaSaxa03 on May 06, 2005, 01:47:00 pm

Title: Favorite Word
Post by: HoyaSaxa03 on May 06, 2005, 01:47:00 pm

for the longest time it was 'hirsute', but i'm moving towards 'avuncular' .. you?

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: chaz on May 06, 2005, 01:53:00 pm

ointment

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: twangirl on May 06, 2005, 01:55:00 pm

blivit = something annoying or pointless

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: chaz on May 06, 2005, 01:58:00 pm

Quote

Originally posted by twangirl:
  blivit = something annoying or pointless

Now that's a word I can really get some use out of.

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: brennser on May 06, 2005, 02:02:00 pm

unctuous

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: markie on May 06, 2005, 02:34:00 pm

My mother used to call me an unctuous little boy when I was naughty.
 
 I think I prefer to be a priapic coprophilliac.

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: godsshoeshine on May 06, 2005, 02:51:00 pm

dude

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: bearman🐻 on May 06, 2005, 03:07:00 pm

shat

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: on May 06, 2005, 03:15:00 pm

this word (http://tinyurl.com/ac22m)

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: grateful on May 17, 2019, 09:02:38 pm

I'm surprised nobody said moist.

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: Space Freely on May 17, 2019, 10:05:29 pm

Barbarism

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: Justin Tonation on May 18, 2019, 12:26:32 am

Funny sounding but awful: measles

Funny sounding but violent: fisticuffs

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: sweetcell on May 18, 2019, 06:05:48 pm

Quote from: Justin Tonation on May 18, 2019, 12:26:32 am

Funny sounding but violent: fisticuffs

95% funny, 5% violent.  fisticuffs sounds like what 8-year-old kids get into, or another word for an old-timey bare-knuckle match:
 

(https://i.pinimg.com/564x/e8/15/87/e8158773ade8d07bcd18a24cb5a1e48d.jpg)

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: Julian, Forum COGNOSCENTI on May 18, 2019, 06:14:38 pm

Quote from: sweetcell on May 18, 2019, 06:05:48 pm

Quote from: Justin Tonation on May 18, 2019, 12:26:32 am

Funny sounding but violent: fisticuffs

95% funny, 5% violent.  fisticuffs sounds like what 8-year-old kids get into, or another word for an old-timey bare-knuckle match:
 

(https://i.pinimg.com/564x/e8/15/87/e8158773ade8d07bcd18a24cb5a1e48d.jpg)

Sounds like a pretty fair kerfuffle.

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: kosmo vinyl on May 18, 2019, 06:44:23 pm

Shenanigans

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: grateful on May 18, 2019, 07:15:34 pm

Gribiche is top twenty for me.

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: grateful on May 18, 2019, 07:19:28 pm

Defenestration for the comedy factor.

Title: Re: Favorite Word
Post by: Justin Tonation on May 19, 2019, 02:48:34 pm

Quote from: excontradiction on May 18, 2019, 07:19:28 pm

Defenestration for the comedy factor.

Also masticate.