- Glabella-the space between your eyebrows
- Philtrum- the groove in your upper lip
- Nare- nostril hole
- tittle- dots over i's and j's
- Punt- bottom of a wine bottle
- wamble- stomach rumble
- ferrule- metal part of a pencil
- purlicue- space between the thumb and index finger
- nurdle-tiny dab of toothpaste
- rasceta- the lines on the inside of your wrist
- grawlix- typographic symbols used to represent a profane word
- phosphenes-the lights you see when you shut your eyes tightly.
- interrobang= ?!
- aglet-small plastic or metal sheath on each end of a shoelace.
- Vagitus- cry of a newborn baby.
- Niggly Wiggly- The paper ribbon at the top of Hershey's Kiss
- Souffle Cup- Ketchup/condiment cup
- Tintinnabulation- The ringing of bells.
- Rhinorrhea- running nose
- Jamais vu- What happens when you say a word for so long that it loses its meaning.
- Misophonia- Getting mad at someone for eating or breathing too loudly (among other things). It's also a brain disorder.
- Brannock Device- The thing used to measure your feet at the shoe store.
- Collywobbles- Butterflies in your stomach.
- Clover Mite- The tiny red bug found on concrete and bricks.
- keeper-The loop on a belt that keeps the end in place after it has passed through the buckle.
- Frisson- The chills you get when listening to a really good piece of music. Or just anything really good.
- Overmorrow- The day after tomorrow.
- L'esprit d'escalier or "stairway wit"- The moment after an argument when you think of a good comeback, but it's way too late.
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