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Funny Words

1. Hurkle-Durkle

200-year-old Scottish word meaning to lounge about in bed hours after it was time to get up. A delightful word for delightful activity. See also Scottish, Sleep.

Added by Tyler on November 11, 2023| 2 Comments | You Like This |

Funny Insults

2. Buttinsky

A slightly more aggressive word for a meddler.

Added by Tyler on October 16, 2023| 2 Comments | You Like This |

Funny Things to Do

3. Treating a Black Eye with a Raw Steak

See also Meat, Old-Timey.

Added by Tyler on September 22, 2023| Comment | You Like This |

Funny Words

4. Sklonklish

Made-up slang from the 40s movie The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer. See also Made Up.

Added by Tyler on May 7, 2023| Comment | You Like This |

Funny Names

5. Shoeshine Pickens

Added by Tyler on May 3, 2022| 5 Comments | You Like This |

Funny Things

6. Pizza on a Record Player

Sure sign of a raging party. See also Party.

Added by Tyler on April 22, 2022| 1 Comment | You Like This |

Funny Foods

7. Alligator Pears

What Americans used to call avacados. See also Old-Timey.

Added by Tyler on August 23, 2020| 1 Comment | You Like This |

Funny Phrases

8. Air Trip

See also Old-Timey.

Added by Tyler on August 17, 2019| 1 Comment | You Like This |

Funny Words

9. Jejune

Fancy word for naive or simplistic.

Added by Tyler on June 8, 2019| 1 Comment | You Like This |

Funny Words

10. Blatherskite

Someone who talks a lot without making sense.

Added by Tyler on June 8, 2019| 2 Comments | You Like This |

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