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Title: Obscure Words Post by: Tonji on November 15, 2006, 10:31:04 PM AGLET
I came across this word, & didn't have a clue to its meaning, so Googled it..... The plastic or metal tip on the end of shoelaces even better there is a web site specialising in repairing them http://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/agletrepair.htm (why does this make me happy?) Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Dewi_cool on November 15, 2006, 10:32:27 PM coz u used to be the only person who cared? ;nana;
Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: lynx5.0 on November 15, 2006, 10:34:35 PM coz u used to be the only person who cared? ;nana; him and tom cruise !!! name that film for 10 points Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Claw75 on November 15, 2006, 10:35:42 PM A word I only discovered recently, which I like, is hypnagogic. It describes the state one goes into just before falling asleep.
Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: thetank on November 15, 2006, 10:36:51 PM Floogel binders!
Cocktail Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Acidmouse on November 15, 2006, 10:37:14 PM A true story yesterday a proffessor asked me what "meme" meant, he offered me £100 if i knew it..i didnt @(
Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: B/FsCousinKev on November 15, 2006, 10:37:54 PM coz u used to be the only person who cared? ;nana; him and tom cruise !!! name that film for 10 points Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Dewi_cool on November 15, 2006, 10:39:21 PM A true story yesterday a proffessor asked me what "meme" meant, he offered me £100 if i knew it..i didnt @( unit of cultural information transferable from one mind to another. google is ure friend Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Claw75 on November 15, 2006, 10:40:51 PM A true story yesterday a proffessor asked me what "meme" meant, he offered me £100 if i knew it..i didnt @( unit of cultural information transferable from one mind to another. google is ure friend I thought it was french for mother! Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Acidmouse on November 15, 2006, 10:45:06 PM Yeah hes a proffessor not a fukwit, i am sure the wager was if i knew without finding out in 2 seconds from dictonary.com
Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Tonji on November 15, 2006, 11:06:06 PM dwale
:cheers: good night all Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: bolt pp on November 15, 2006, 11:50:21 PM I was arguing with someone one day about how the internet didn't know everything so to prove this i googled a random alphanumeric sequence, something like.............fnb34978yt875yrf83niucnirung853hf834fno43ungi83fg3i4ug9gh and unbelievably that same sequence was found on some Russian site, i dont know what it was about and didnt go to the site in case it was some secret Russian goverment site.
Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: tantrum on November 16, 2006, 12:01:13 AM smatchet- n. - a small, nasty person or a nasty child
a new word to use for name calling Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Claw75 on November 16, 2006, 01:04:29 PM I was arguing with someone one day about how the internet didn't know everything so to prove this i googled a random alphanumeric sequence, something like.............fnb34978yt875yrf83niucnirung853hf834fno43ungi83fg3i4ug9gh and unbelievably that same sequence was found on some Russian site, i dont know what it was about and didnt go to the site in case it was some secret Russian goverment site. excellent - a googlewhack :D Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Tonji on November 20, 2006, 09:02:20 PM piobalreachd
a rare word indeed, but vital to traditional music loving Scots :) ;hattip; Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: roverthtaeh on November 20, 2006, 09:12:07 PM "final table"
Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Dingdell on November 20, 2006, 10:13:41 PM I was arguing with someone one day about how the internet didn't know everything so to prove this i googled a random alphanumeric sequence, something like.............fnb34978yt875yrf83niucnirung853hf834fno43ungi83fg3i4ug9gh and unbelievably that same sequence was found on some Russian site, i dont know what it was about and didnt go to the site in case it was some secret Russian goverment site. I just cut and pasted this and google said it didn't exist......... Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: thetank on November 21, 2006, 02:17:31 AM "something like"
I'm sure bolt wouldn't put the exact one that got him into the Kremlin. This forum is far too right wing to be trusted with the commie archive. Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: bolt pp on November 21, 2006, 03:54:15 AM I was arguing with someone one day about how the internet didn't know everything so to prove this i googled a random alphanumeric sequence, something like.............fnb34978yt875yrf83niucnirung853hf834fno43ungi83fg3i4ug9gh and unbelievably that same sequence was found on some Russian site, i dont know what it was about and didnt go to the site in case it was some secret Russian goverment site. I just cut and pasted this and google said it didn't exist......... The sequence is in fact exaclty the same with the exception of two letters that i swapped with one another, see if you can find which? ;D Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: thetank on November 21, 2006, 04:11:52 AM rotflmfao ;sark; rotflmfao
Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: action man on November 21, 2006, 11:29:26 AM I was arguing with someone one day about how the internet didn't know everything so to prove this i googled a random alphanumeric sequence, something like.............fnb34978yt875yrf83niucnirung853hf834fno43ungi83fg3i4ug9gh and unbelievably that same sequence was found on some Russian site, i dont know what it was about and didnt go to the site in case it was some secret Russian goverment site. I just cut and pasted this and google said it didn't exist......... The sequence is in fact exaclty the same with the exception of two letters that i swapped with one another, see if you can find which? ;D lmao Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: roverthtaeh on November 21, 2006, 05:36:54 PM Got it..... the 'g' and the '3'.
Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: bolt pp on November 22, 2006, 04:27:52 AM Got it..... the 'g' and the '3'. Yes, now stay away from sushi bars. Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: bhoywonder on November 22, 2006, 11:50:16 PM onomatopia
luv that word spellcheck plz Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: thetank on November 23, 2006, 03:32:02 AM You don't need spell check, it spells as it sounds. ;whistle;
Title: Re: Obscure Words Post by: Newmanseye on November 23, 2006, 03:39:39 AM This has been my favorite obscure word since i herd it back in school,
FLOCCINAUCINIHILIPILIFICATION its meaning is the meanibg of meaning nothing. Although i was shocked to see that SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS was allowed in to the oxford english dictionary. |