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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread elgato #184063 04/02/2009 4:30 PM Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 3 Elgato stranger Elgato stranger Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 3 Here's a neologism that might fit into various situations - 'claptrapulous' meaning utterly absurd or nonsensical, derived obviously from 'claptrap' Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: elgato Elgato #184064 04/02/2009 4:44 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont and an easy step to the verb: she sure claptrapped that one! formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: elgato Buffalo Shrdlu #184067 04/02/2009 11:50 PM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Zed Pooh-Bah Zed Pooh-Bah Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada and claptrapulous is such an absurd sounding word that it fits its definition. Nice. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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