Ashunk or heffalump (elephant) ['Elephant' does not the follow the regular stress pattern of the English language ... what makes these creative words incredibly funny.
But by way of celebrating St. George’s Day, comedian Gary Slaymaker selects some English words that deserve to make a comeback. One of the more impressive looking old words that has fallen out ...
‘Wonderland of Words’: Shashi Tharoor’s ‘seriously funny’ book on the quirks of the English language
And there are words that should be adopted by English. Like “tsundoku” in Japanese ... the author’s motive who is “seriously funny” at this point. It was also surprising to learn ...
Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.
Hide inaccessible results