I’m a big fan of “moist”

  • @fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk
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    410 months ago
    • Haberdasher
    • Penumbra
    • Paunch
    • Shabba
    • Thrice
    • Transient
    • Ephemeral
    • Polychromatic
    • Bellend
    • T’were
    • Widdershins
    • Moreso
    • Superfluous
    • Various combi-swears, such as Twattock

    Also, a lot of those sort of words that kind of get made up in the fly, for things which don’t really have a name:

    • Leanerbackeronnerer (a thing for leaning something back on)
    • Putterinnerer (a thing for putting a thing in another thing)
    • Doofydiddler (a thingumy, wotsit or doofer)
      • @fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk
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        310 months ago

        Exactly. I wish it were more socially acceptable for an adult to shout “Shabba!” at random intervals throughout the working day, but these days I just have to think it and enjoy it quietly to myself.

        About 30 years ago, I was told off in French class with the line:

        “Shabba bien merci is neither funny nor correct French, Fakeman”