Shakespeare Vocabulary, Part 1It's Shakespeare's birthday (and also his death day)! Can you say "moiety"? I'm so glad my name isn't Jake Froward.
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17 weird ways to say weirdIncluding my fave, "ostrobogulous" (TWITO, page 105). Zonky, flaky, zany, wacky -- the letter Y apparently signals weird.
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50 Old British Dialect Words to Incorporate into Conversation"Why call it beer when you can call it 'cuddle-me-buff'?" Indeed. (Go ahead. Ask someone if they would like to "bang-a-bonk". I dare you.)
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24+ Brilliant New Words We Should Add to a DictionaryI don't normally post slang words and neologisms, but these were too good to pass up. And I hate to admit it, but I sometimes do have a chairdrobe and even a floordrobe.
Published on April 23, 2015 19:13