Taken directly from 'The Superior Person's Book Of Words'
- Aprosexia - 'inability to concentrate. Useful when completing the "nature of illness" section on your sick-leave application form'
- Ataxy - 'Disturbance of bodily functions. Pronounced exactly the same as "a taxi."'
- Bellibone - 'a woman excelling both in beauty and goodness.'
- Cacophemism - 'Opposite of euphemism'
- Chrematophobia - 'fear of money'
- Codger - 'mean old fellow'
- Comiconomenclaturist - 'a specialist in funny names'
- Defenestration - 'the act of throwing someone out of the window'
- Et Hoc Genus Omne - 'And all that sort of thing. Why say "etc" when you can say "et hoc genus omne?"'
- Fabulist - 'an elegant euphemism for liar'
- Felicide - 'Killing a cat'
- Flapdoodle - 'rubbish, nonsense, empty and meaningless talk'
- Fopdoodle - 'an insignificant fool'
- Gelogenic -'laughter provoking'
- Gossoon - 'lad'
- Hinny - 'offspring of a female donkey and a male horse'
- Jape - 'a prank or joke'
- Megapod - 'having large feet'
- Mussitation - 'murmuring, grumbling'
- Papuliferous - 'pimply'
- Pedagogy - 'the act of teaching'
- Quakebuttock - 'coward'
- Simpleton - 'A person of little brain power'
- Zori - 'another word for thongs'
apr 12 2009 ∞
apr 16 2009 +