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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 21 of 26 1 2 … 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 Go to page... SACRO-OP: orthopedic surgeon treats low back pain wofahulicodoc #230183 02/18/20 03:28 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA SCROOP PRONUNCIATION: (skroop) MEANING: verb intr.: To make a scraping or grating sound. noun: A scraping sound, especially the rustle of a silk fabric. ETYMOLOGY: Of imitative origin. Earliest documented use: 1787. ___________________________ SCHROOP - to drink the last of the soup directly from the edge of the bowl 'S CROUP - I know the kid's sick, but why's his cough sound so funny? SCROOD - past tense of...oh, never mind Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter FANFARO NADA : score of the Fanfaro soccer team wofahulicodoc #230188 02/19/20 09:08 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA FANFARONADE PRONUNCIATION: (fan-far-uh-NAYD, -NAHD) MEANING: noun: 1. Bragging or blustering behavior. 2. Fanfare. ETYMOLOGY: From French fanfaronnade, from Spanish fanfarronada (bluster), from fanfarron (braggart), ultimately of imitative origin. Earliest documented use: 1652. ______________________________ FANFARONASE - an intracellular enzyme involved in the metabolism of fanfarones FANTA-RON ADE - a soft drink that you can get in McDonald's FANFARE ON A D - short ceremonial flourish played on brass instruments to introduce the fourth letter of the English alphabet Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter JUPE - Juno's affectionate name for her husband wofahulicodoc #230189 02/21/20 02:58 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA JAPE PRONUNCIATION: (jayp) MEANING: noun: A joke or prank. verb intr.: To joke or play a trick. verb tr.: To mock or trick. ETYMOLOGY: From Old French japer (to yap; Modern French japper), of imitative origin. Earliest documented use: 1362. __________________________ JA, PEU - Overheard in a café in Strasbourg, after "Would you like a some more coffee?" J.A. PEI - the architect's younger brother JA, pp- response to "Even softer, Herr Beethoven? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter CHICKER - more "with it" and glamorous wofahulicodoc #230190 02/21/20 04:39 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA WHICKER PRONUNCIATION: (HWIK-uhr, WIK-) MEANING: verb intr.: 1. To neigh. 2. To laugh in a half-suppressed manner. ETYMOLOGY: Of imitative origin. Earliest documented use: 1656. ________________________ WHISKER - someone who moves things quickly from one place to another WHICHER - a stickler for grammar, who [wrongly] searches and removes all "that"s from his writing and replaces them with "which"es WICKER - the person who puts the cotton string in the middle of candles Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter SOME DEAL - What a bargain for you! wofahulicodoc #230191 02/24/20 03:20 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA SOMEDEAL PRONUNCIATION: (SUHM-deel) MEANING: adverb: Somewhat; to some degree. ETYMOLOGY: From Old English sum (some) + dael (deal). Earliest documented use: 725. _____________________________________ COMEDEAL - 1. the casino is hiring; 2. pertaining to humor SAME DEAL - nothing has changed DOMEDEAL - buying an NFL football stadium SAMEDEAL - pertaining to Saturday in Paris Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter ABAIT - put it on yer hook afore ya go a-fishin' wofahulicodoc #230195 02/25/20 09:46 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA ABAFT PRONUNCIATION: (uh-BAFT) MEANING: adverb: Toward the rear or stern. preposition: Behind. ETYMOLOGY: From Middle English a- (toward) + baft (in the rear). Earliest documented use: 1400. ___________________________ ADAFT - a bit off yer rocker A-BART - the first car undercoating (the last being Z-bart) JABAFT - a shot in the rear A.B., OFT - what follows four years of college, frequently Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter BATHELESS - how to save soap and water wofahulicodoc #230196 02/26/20 04:27 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA NATHELESS PRONUNCIATION: (NAYTH-luhs/lis) MEANING: adverb: Nevertheless; notwithstanding. ETYMOLOGY: From Old English na (no) + the (this, that) + laes (less). Earliest documented use: 11th c. ___________________________ LATHELESS - why the carpenter can't make spindles for his staircase railings MATH E-LESS - before the concept of natural logarithms was developed NAT_HELEN_S - the username adopted by Nathan and Helen Szczymonowsky Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter ENDSONG - the concluding chorus wofahulicodoc #230199 02/28/20 01:51 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA ENDLONG PRONUNCIATION: (END-long) MEANING: adverb: From end to end; lengthwise. ETYMOLOGY: From Old English andlang (lengthwise). Earliest documented use: 1225. __________________________________ BENDLONG - fold along the long axis 'EADLONG - head over heels ENDLOG - the linchpin of a stockade fence Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter SOMEWHITHER - opposite of SOMEWHENCE wofahulicodoc #230200 02/28/20 05:02 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA SOMEWHITHER: PRONUNCIATION: (SUM-hwith-uhr) MEANING: adverb: To some place; somewhere. ETYMOLOGY: From Old English sum (some) + whither (where). Earliest documented use: 1398. _______________________________ SAMEWHITHER: - fellow-travellers, having the same destination SOMEWITHER: - how apples become wrinkled SOMEWHITER: - the difference between laundry loads after you put in bleach Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter CANNER-BLOSSOM - a bouquet for the farmer's wife wofahulicodoc #230204 03/02/20 03:58 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc OP Carpal Tunnel OP wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,532 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA CANKER-BLOSSOM PRONUNCIATION: (KANGK-uhr-blos-uhm) MEANING: noun: One who destroys good things. ETYMOLOGY: From canker (to decay, infect, or corrupt), from Old English cancer (crab, tumor) + blossom (the mass of flowers on a plant). Earliest documented use: 1600, in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. ____________________________ CAN KERB LOSS ...OM - a Brit meditating on limiting financial woes TANKER-BLOSSOM - barnacles on the oil transport sip CANKER-FLOSSOM - dentist's advice on how to prevent aphthous stomatitis (mouth sores) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 21 of 26 1 2 … 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 Go to page... 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. 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