Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Erinaceous lamprophony

hedgehog.jpgTwenty real weird words. Use each in a sentence, making up your own meanings. (When you're done, if you want to see the real meanings, click on Comments.)
erinaceous
lamprophony
depone
finnimbrun
floccinaucinihilipilification
inaniloquent
limerance
mesonoxian
mungo
nihilarian
nudiustertian
phenakism
pronk
pulveratricious
rastaquouere
scopperloit
selcouth
tyrotoxism
widdiful
zabernism
(Words from 20 Weird English Words.)

1 comment:

Joyce Fetteroll said...

erinaceous Like a hedgehog
lamprophony Loudness and clarity of voice
depone To testify under oath
finnimbrun A trinket or knick-knack
floccinaucinihilipilification Estimation that something is valueless.
inaniloquent To babble
limerance To be in love
mesonoxian Pertaining to midnight
mungo A dumpster diver - one who extracts valuable things from trash
nihilarian A person who deals with things lacking importance (pronounce the ‘h’ like a ‘k’).
nudiustertian The day before yesterday
phenakism Deception or trickery
pronk A weak or foolish person
pulveratricious Covered with dust
rastaquouere A social climber
scopperloit Rude or rough play
selcouth Unfamiliar, rare, strange, marvelous, wonderful.
tyrotoxism To be poisoned by cheese
widdiful Someone who deserves to be hanged
zabernism The abuse of military power or authority.