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pastafreak | 11:23 Sun 16th Jul 2017 | ChatterBank
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I do so I've just subscribed to this..." word of the day ".

https://www.merriam-webster.com

Today's word is "yawp"...I just love the sound of that ;-))
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i seem to remember my mother shouting 'what are you yawping at?' when i was a child :-)
gawking ... shirley
that as well :-)
I love words, Pasta......which is probably why I don't like sweary words......there are better ways to express yourself without the f word three times in a sentence.....once is enough.... ;-)

And my love of words is one of the reasons I adore listening to Stephen Fry......he makes a good argument for swearing but he does it as well as.....not instead of......x
I often use Chas and Dave's 'Gertcha'.

My favourite word though is aardvark.
I love words, I like Squelch, somnambulance, hugga-mugga and perspicacity a lot, hard to work into sentences often though :)
As I have opined before ... I like unpretentious words.
Dank...
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Mizzle...;-)
googleable ...
Smir(r)


Do you like worms? :))
If you're going to subscribe to a 'word of the day', why just use an American dictionary? The wonderful OED offers a similar service:
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/explore/word-of-the-day
I don't like the nine letters ones that hide from me during Countdown.
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@Chris...I wasn't looking, I just stumbled on the site.
...and hey...I *am* a yank, ya know ;-0

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