Word of the Week
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Today's Word of the Week
The noise made when one inhales orange juice rather than swallowing it, this week's word is: |
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"GROINK" |
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Verb: |
To groink (onomatopoeic) |
Example of usage: |
"Do you have to groink like that? The noise is really quite disgusting" |
Especially useful for describing those noodling interminable guitar solos, or every Stereolab record ever, this week's word is: |
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"WIBBLE" |
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Verb: |
To wibble (see also "wibbling") |
Example of usage: |
"The new Broadcast record isn't bad, but those keyboards wibble a bit too much for my liking." |
Once a completely unsuccessful musical genre invented by a bored NME journalist, and a muppet-like creature loved by students everywhere, this week's word is: |
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"FRAGGLE" |
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Noun: |
Obscure genre of indie music Colourful imaginary creature from TV series Fraggle Rock |
Example of usage: |
"Can anyone name one Fraggle band? Thought not." |
Accidentally invented by a friend of mine who thought it was the name of a Mr. Men character, this week's word is: |
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"FLOOB" |
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No known meaning |
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Example of usage: |
"Have you read the one about Mr. Floob?" |