Words Seldom Seen – Page 2

Words Seldom Seen: Bromide

SimonMay 1, 20260

Bromide Noun: A statement or person dull or trite enough to be useless and perhaps sleep inducing. A...

SimonApril 24, 20260

Ruse Noun: a clever trick, stratagem, or action intended to deceive, mislead, or elude someone. Example:...

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SimonApril 17, 20260

Chud Noun (slang): A derogatory term used to describe someone as rude, stupid or in online political discourse...

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SimonApril 10, 20260

Fink Noun: Someone who tells secret or damaging information about others or just an unpleasant...

SimonApril 3, 20262

Fatfinger Verb: To mistype something presumably because the keyboard is to small for the fingers typing on it....

SimonMarch 27, 20260

Atavism Noun: Displaying old or archaic traits or behaviors Example: "His atavism was displayed by his...

SimonMarch 20, 20261

Sporran Noun: a pouch usually of skin with the hair or fur on that is worn in front of the kilt with Scots...

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SimonMarch 13, 20260

Mendacious Adjective: Habitually lying, or reporting untruths. Example: President Trump has often been...

SimonMarch 6, 20261

Tin foil Noun:Tin foil, also spelled tinfoil, is a thin foil sheet made of tin. The term is sometimes used...

SimonFebruary 27, 20262

Encomium Noun: A speech or essay that heaps praise or accolades on others. Example: "His encomium of the...

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