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  loudcry
(342)

Schadenfreude- deriving pleasure from others suffering.It is a loanword taken from the language of German. A loanword is a word which is borrowed from another language with little or no alteration....

Started by loudcry (342) • 1 response • Last response by loudcry (342) • 6 days ago
Tags:  vocabulary, loanword, claque, new words, schasenfreude
 
 

  loudcry
(342)

Mutatis mutandis- The necessory changes having been made, having substituted new words,with respective difference taken into consideration. This definition,I have taken from the free dictionary...

Started by loudcry (342) • 1 response • Last response by harshadod (425) • 6 months ago
Tags:  vocabulary, new word, mutatis mutandis, general knowledge, words
 
 

  loudcry
(342)

Bagatelle - something unimportant -a kind of pinball game -a short light peice of verse muisc

Started by loudcry (342) • 2 responses • Last response by ptrikha1 (4192) • 5 months ago
Tags:  vocabulary, bagatelle, new word, general knowledge, word play
 
 

  rolcam
(12519)

I was reading a URL which Sun Six suggested. The best I got out of it was the new portmanteau word:- NETIZENS*** I like it!!It is the combination of the words:- 1) NET and 2)...

Started by rolcam (12519) • 4 responses • Last response by ptrikha1 (4192) • 5 months ago
Tags:  netizens 01
 
 

  rolcam
(12519)

Abo********** slang word for Aboriginal Ace********** excellent!; very good! Aggro******** aggravated, angry, ticked off! Akubra******* type, or brand of hat Arana******** moon...

Started by rolcam (12519) • 2 responses • Last response by ossie16d (6380) • 2 years ago
Tags:  australian, aussie, alphabet, slang
 
 

  rolcam
(12519)

Today's Word "truckle" truckle \TRUHK-uhl\ (intransitive verb) - To yield or bend obsequiously to the will of another; to act in a subservient manner. "While Janice struggled to be obedient to...

Started by rolcam (12519) • 2 years ago • 0 responses
 
 
 

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