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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #30 on: August 31, 2023, 09:52:25 am »
since the can of worms has been opened..

i'm going to steal sidehatch's thunder

schadenfreude

also

ciao

aloha
damn, how could I forget schadenfreude...by far desert island word selection

I do love Ciao too, I remember buying the Cult's Ciao Edie single and teen-hatch thinking it was pronounced Kia-oh


While the Germans have some good words, the Jews with Yiddish take all the awards

Chutzpah
Kvetch
Meshuggeneh
Putz
Schlep
Schmooze
Schmuck

and my favorite and ALWAYS have to look up how it's spelt
Tchotchke

Pleurisy
was this the word you were looking for?
inflammation of the pleura, the membrane that lines the lungs within the chest cavity

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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #31 on: August 31, 2023, 10:08:32 am »
Tchotchke is a great one and was thinking about this one earlier because of the band with the same name
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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #32 on: August 31, 2023, 10:13:28 am »
maybe he meant cunninglinguist
Isnt this a shitty joke from one of the modern James Bond movies?
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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #33 on: September 01, 2023, 08:43:43 pm »
prestidigitation
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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #34 on: September 01, 2023, 10:48:46 pm »
Integer

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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #35 on: September 03, 2023, 01:21:48 am »
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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #36 on: September 03, 2023, 08:01:13 am »
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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #37 on: September 03, 2023, 09:18:05 am »


That's funny. Both my name and my dad's name are on that list. Why my brother's name (Jeff) is bot, i don't know.

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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #38 on: September 03, 2023, 09:41:07 am »


That's funny. Both my name and my dad's name are on that list. Why my brother's name (Jeff) is bot, i don't know.

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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #39 on: September 04, 2023, 12:12:17 am »
How do you guys feel about the word "plethora?"

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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #40 on: September 04, 2023, 12:13:32 am »
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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #41 on: September 04, 2023, 05:28:24 pm »
How do you guys feel about the word "plethora?"


the jeff thread is over there
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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #42 on: September 04, 2023, 09:12:19 pm »
How do you guys feel about the word "plethora?"


This is very in my brain because this was my favorite movie when I was like five and I just bought it on blu Ray less than a month ago for the first time.
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Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
« Reply #43 on: September 04, 2023, 09:16:35 pm »
What movie?

Re: The Best Words (Fisticuffs Edition)
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