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to love the word..

108 replies

NancyDonahue · 27/12/2016 12:51

Plunge

Such a satisfying word. I heard it on the weather forecast earlier and can't stop saying it.. in a plunging manner.

Pluuuuuuuunge Xmas Grin

Anybody have other words that are satisfying to say? I need another word before dh kills me Xmas Shock

OP posts:
OwlDoll · 27/12/2016 18:28

Are you Miranda Hart OP?

IggyPopsicle · 27/12/2016 18:29

Banquette -
"I burst through the caravan door to find them both bonking on the banquette..."

snowone · 27/12/2016 18:35

Toyger - makes me giggle every time.

"Would you like to come and stroke my Toyger??" Xmas Grin

Choccywokky · 27/12/2016 18:36

Tretterous

Choccywokky · 27/12/2016 18:37

Tretterous under foot

Grin
thethoughtfox · 27/12/2016 18:37

Moist. I know, I'm weird

blueskyinmarch · 27/12/2016 18:48

Peppermint is my favourite word. It sounds so ... pepperminty!

blueskyinmarch · 27/12/2016 18:49

Tretterous? Surely it it treacherous?

loveisenough · 27/12/2016 19:02

I love the word vivid

blueshoes · 27/12/2016 19:04

Traduced
Press-ganged
Beleaguered
Parlous
Pernicious
Diabolical
Shambolic
Sinister
Grotesque
Fetid
Excruciating

MotherofPearl · 27/12/2016 19:16

Obstreperous
Recalcitrant

QuimReaper · 27/12/2016 19:27

Place marking to Google a few of these!

Wigwag made me grin Xmas Grin

LassWiTheDelicateAir · 27/12/2016 19:28

Galoshes to go with defenestration hence the funniest line in Accidental Death of an Anarchist

ahfuckit · 27/12/2016 19:31

Twerp. That is all. Smile

Endmoor1405 · 27/12/2016 19:36

Bungalow. It feels nice when you say it. Also "windowsill"

Ooh and sausage and squish. Both used as terms of endearment!!

LassWiTheDelicateAir · 27/12/2016 19:57

Bungalow has reminded me of jamboree and tiffin and kedgeree.

ChocoChou · 27/12/2016 20:01

Mugwump

Andrewofgg · 27/12/2016 20:30

Rebarbative

Zealous

Braggadocio

ChristmasTreeKisses · 27/12/2016 22:07

Far welter'd

Lincolnshire dialect word for when a sheep has got stuck on its back. Just love it.

Shockers · 28/12/2016 18:52

Eyebrows, said with a strong Bolton accent.

VivienneWestwoodsKnickers · 28/12/2016 18:55

Frock. I love to use that word. So many people look twice when I say it because it's "old fashioned".

usernoidea · 28/12/2016 19:00

Bastarding
Obtuse

NinjaLeprechaun · 28/12/2016 19:10

Fuck.

To lower the tone slightly. Grin
It's solid, weighty, gets straight to the point, and there's something about the combination of those particular sounds that's just... satisfying to say.

pimmsy · 28/12/2016 19:35

copious

Ilovetorrentialrain · 28/12/2016 19:49

VivienneWestwoodsKnickers my partner always says frock for dress and I really like it!